Introducing the Oklahoma City Thunder starting five headshot animation package, a high energy jumbotron sequence designed to amplify the walkout moment, one of the most electrifying parts of attending an NBA game. The design balances clarity for distant seats with detail for courtside viewers, ensuring each player’s image reads crisply on the big screen while creating a cohesive, theater-like spectacle that elevates the live-game experience. The design strategy for player imagery was to mix traditional newsprint textures to translate tried and true legacy. Animations and movements using modern design elements insinuates growth and progression into the future that pioneers the game further.