The NBA has implemented “Nickname Jerseys” across the league, adding even more fun to this high-octane sport. The Brooklyn Nets and Miami Heat were the first teams to where them during an actual game…fans can purchase them at local stores. Some nicknames (eg LeBron’s “King James”) were pretty obvious, while others were a little surprising….

LeBron "King" James takes on Andrei Kirilenko, who's Nickname Jersey cleverly reflected his Russian heritage...


Alan "Double" Anderson, Shaun "S Dot" Livingston and Kevin "Big Ticket" Garnett get ready for tip-off...


Arguably the cleverest "Nickname Jersey" was Ray Allen's, which read "J. Shuttlesworth", his character in Spike Lee's "He Got Game"!


Lebron "King" James rises above Andray "Dray Live" Blatche and Paul "Truth" Pierce...




Chris "Birdman" Andersen goes in for the dunk over Jason "Jet" Terry...




Chris "CB" Bosh having a word with Kevin "Big Ticket" Garnett...


Joe "JJ" Johnson, Rashard "Sweet Lew" Lewis and Paul "Truth" Pierce line up during a free throw...