Look: Hawks to don green, blue throwback alternate unis this season
Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports
It's apparently been long forgotten, but the Atlanta Hawks' logo, color scheme, and uniform from 1970-72 bore a striking resemblance to another hawks team - the Seattle Seahawks.
(Courtesy sportlogos.net)
Naturally, a present-day alternate uniform needs to happen, and the Hawks are obliging this season.