The Los Angeles Lakers were scheduled to rock their city edition jerseys Saturday for an 11th time this season during a prime-time matchup against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. However, players on the team decided to go in a different route.

NEW YORK — After having unfavorable results in their City Edition jerseys leading up to Saturday, the Lakers made a uniform change a few hours before their marquee road game against the New York Knicks.

The Lakers opted for a wardrobe change for Saturday's game against the Knicks, ditching their "city edition" uniform after falling to 1-9 in those jerseys.

The Los Angeles Lakers appear to be a superstitious lot. Entering Saturday, the team was scheduled to wear their City Edition "Lake Show" uniforms against the New York Knicks. Instead, they took the floor wearing their Statement Edition purple uniforms,