By Karina Masolova
Reigning NBA MVP Stephen Curry and defending NBA Champion Golden State Warriors reigned as No. 1 on the NBA’s most popular jersey and team merchandise lists for the 2015/2016 season. The team’s NBA Finals 2016 win landed them on the top of the popular team merchandise list for the first time since January 2015. See the results below, which are based on NBAStore.com sales from April through June.
The Warriors’ Andre Iguodala (No. 14) makes his debut on the jerseys list while teammate Draymond Green (No. 7) earns his highest ranking ever. The San Antonio Spurs’ Tim Duncan (No. 11) and Portland Trail Blazers’ Damian Lillard (No. 13) place for the first time since June 2015 and April 2015, respectively.
Top 15 Most Popular NBA Jerseys
- Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors
- LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
- Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers*
- Kyrie Irving, Cleveland Cavaliers
- Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors
- Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder
- Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors
- Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder
- Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio Spurs
- Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls*
- Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs
- Dwyane Wade, Miami Heat
- Damian Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers
- Andre Iguodala, Golden State Warriors
- Kristaps Porzingis, New York Knicks
*Players who retired or changed teams after the 2015-16 season.
Top 10 Most Popular Team Merchandise
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Golden State Warriors
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Chicago Bulls
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- San Antonio Spurs
- Miami Heat
- Toronto Raptors
- New York Knicks
- Boston Celtics