Nuggets bringing back awesome old uniforms

Teams across the NBA are breaking out special uniforms that will be worn from time to time this season called "City Edition" uniforms.

And likely none of them will be better than the ones the Denver Nuggets are breaking out.

Yup, they're going back to the Fat Lever days and bringing back the "rainbow skyline" uniforms worn from 1981-1993. These beauties will make their debut when the Nuggets how the Rockets on Nov. 11:

Here's what they looked like back in the day:

(Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images)

The team explained their decision to go with these uniforms:

In 2018-19, the current update of the City Edition uniform was a joint project between the Denver Nuggets and NIKE. The new design is meant to honor the classic design while modernizing it to fit the Mile High City's advancement, evolution and modernization that is taking place in the present era.

The return of the Rainbow Skyline uniforms marks 25 years since the design was originally retired as the team's main uniforms. The last time the Nuggets team wore the classic version of the uniform was for a one-night-only special event during Dikembe Mutombo's jersey retirement ceremony on Oct. 29. 2016.

Twitter instantly fell in love with these uniforms so you know they gotta be good because Twitter rarely loves anything:

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