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LA Clippers throwing it back to their Buffalo Braves roots

Posted at 1:13 PM, Aug 30, 2019
and last updated 2019-08-30 15:06:52-04

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Los Angeles Clippers announced Friday the team will be throwing it back to their Buffalo Braves roots for the 2019-20 season, revealing the Buffalo Braves "Classic Edition" jersey.

The Buffalo Braves NBA team was founded in 1970 and played in Buffalo until 1978 when they moved to San Diego and became the San Diego Clippers.

The team eventually moved from San Diego to Los Angeles in 1984 where they became the Los Angeles Clippers.

The Sabres chimed in on the announcement Friday afternoon.