Sacramento Kings deliver New York Knicks ultimate fashion burn - ESPN

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If you are a fan of the Sacramento Kings and high fashion, then this is your moment to enjoy the internet.

The Kings and New York Knicks face off Friday night in Sacramento, with the Kings wearing their City Edition uniforms. For Sacramento, that means wearing black uniforms with a touch of red and blue, a nod to the history of the franchise and previous team colors.

And what will the Knicks wear? According to Kings Twitter, it means donning this:

BREAKING: The Kings and @nyknicks will both wear their new City uniforms tonight pic.twitter.com/qrLiQRTyBU
— Sacramento Kings (@SacramentoKings) January 22, 2021

Look, not everyone appreciates fashion, and the Kings' Twitter account found an opening for Knicks slander before the game, taking a swipe at both New York and Louis Vuitton. To each their own.

Don't worry, Knicks fans, the Knicks on MSG Twitter account stood up for the fashion slander:

pic.twitter.com/6h44aJdMDb
— KNICKS ON MSG (@KnicksMSGN) January 22, 2021

For those not into designer clothes that cost thousands of dollars, that picture is not, in fact, the Knicks' jerseys they will wear tonight (sorry), but a look at the latest from Virgil Abloh and Louis Vuitton's Fall 2021 line. (It's the New York City Skyline Puffer -- and features buildings from other cities as well -- if you're looking to indulge yourself).

The Knicks' actual City Edition jerseys are a little less hefty, read "City Never Sleeps," and were made in a partnership with KITH: