Houston Comets unveil new logo with a nod to franchise's history and look to future on WNBA's return
As Houston Comets return, franchise unveils a new logo that is futuristic take on team's history.
The Houston Comets are preparing to return to Houston for the first time in nearly two decades after being purchased by Tilman Fertitta. The WNBA franchise unveiled new logos on Thursday ahead of their upcoming season. While not an exact replica of the original Comets branding from the 1990s, the new logos incorporate elements in a more streamlined fashion.
The primary logo showcases an angled H letter, a basketball with comet tails as the crossbar, and four-pointed stars within the letter. Similarly, the secondary logo features the design inside a circular Houston Comets emblem. The word marks for Houston and Comets both utilize the same design motifs of a basketball with comet tails and four-pointed stars.
The Comets are set to play at the upgraded Toyota Center, which has undergone renovations to cater to the WNBA team. The team has a strong chance of securing the top pick in November's draft lottery, with a projected 32.9% probability.
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