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Detroit Pistons City Edition jerseys honor the most famous basketball gym you’ve never heard of

The Detroit Pistons final alternate jersey for the season designed by rapper Big Sean is an ode to Detroit basketball history with a green color scheme and typeface that recalls the historic St. Cecelia’s gym in Detroit.

Big Sean, the team’s creative director of innovation, had long promised a bold jersey design he was working with the team on, and on that he delivered. The jerseys have the same green design as the gym’s logo and the shorts have a replica of the gym’s stained-glass window. It also features three stars above the D in Detroit, which alludes to the team’s three championships and the famous quote on the gym floor “Where stars are made, not born.