Transport yourself to a fascinating footnote in professional basketball history with our Pennsylvania Barons Basketball 1979-1980 T-shirt. This premium commemorative tee celebrates the short-lived Continental Basketball Association franchise that briefly called Pennsylvania home, featuring an authentically distressed, cracked logo on the front that captures the vintage feel of this often-forgotten team from basketball's colorful past.
The Pennsylvania Barons arrived with high hopes for the 1979-1980 CBA season, initially drawing curious fans with an ambitious marketing campaign and the promise of affordable professional basketball. Despite early enthusiasm, the team struggled with financial instability, inconsistent venue arrangements, and competition from established Philadelphia and Pittsburgh pro teams, leading to their quick dissolution after just one season—making this shirt a rare treasure for basketball history enthusiasts and collectors of obscure sports memorabilia who appreciate the untold stories of basketball's developmental leagues.
Product Details:
- Printed on premium Gildan 5000 heavyweight cotton (5.3 oz)
- 100% preshrunk cotton for lasting fit
- Classic unisex standard fit
- Tear-away label for maximum comfort
- Available in sizes S-5XL to fit every fan
- Multiple popular color options
- Direct-to-garment printing technology for vibrant, long-lasting design