Next year the NBA All-Star festivities are coming to Charlotte and with the 2016 game coming to a close, the league unveiled the logo for the 2017 game.
???? Passing the torch! #NBAAllStarhttps://t.co/mWqxTSYCPF
— Charlotte Hornets (@hornets) February 15, 2016
THE COUNTDOWN HAS OFFICALLY BEGUN! See you all in Charlotte next year when the Hornets host #NBAAllStar 2017! pic.twitter.com/kCfvz8HvsN
— Charlotte Hornets (@hornets) February 15, 2016
Inspired by Queen Charlotte, for whom the city was named, the logo includes a crown reminiscent of the city’s iconic statue. The Hornets’ team colors, purple and teal, are also incorporated into the design.
Additional details for the weekend’s festivities will be released at a later date.