New Jersey Americans Uncle Sam Basketball Nostalgic Retro T-shirt
Channel the Patriotic Passion of Pro Basketball's Barnstorming PatriotsThis vintage New Jersey Americans "Uncle Sam" t-shirt is a must-have piece of nostalgic sports apparel celebrating one of the most unique and patriotically-inspired franchises that helped grow basketball into a true nationwide spectacle during its formative barnstorming era. It proudly displays the iconic Uncle Sam imagery that perfectly captured this team's role as hardwood ambassadors for America's game.Formed in 1936, the New Jersey Americans served as East Coast road warriors, criss-crossing the region playing whichever arenas or high school gyms would host their raucous all-American brand of high-scoring basketball. Clad in unmistakable red, white and blue warm-ups, the self-proclaimed "Patriots of Pep" were immediately recognizable wherever they touched down.On the court, the athletic Americans played a frenetic, high-flying style new to most audiences, rapidly spreading basketball's entertainment roots throug