1991-1992 Chicago Bulls NBA Championship Banner That Hung In Chicago Stadium
(Bulls LOA)
Michael Jordan’s 1992 NBA Championship Banner: A Symbol of Excellence
A Legendary Season
In the annals of basketball history, the 1992 season stands as a testament to the unparalleled prowess of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. Under Jordan’s leadership, the Bulls achieved a remarkable regular season record of 67-15, a franchise record at that time. This extraordinary feat was accomplished during Jordan’s second consecutive MVP season, where he averaged an astounding 30.1 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 6.1 assists per game, shooting an impressive 52% from the field.
The Bulls’ journey to the championship was marked by intense battles, including a grueling seven-game series against the New York Knicks and a decisive victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Conference Finals. The Finals saw the Bulls face off against Clyde Drexler and the Portland Trail Blazers, where Jordan’s legendary Game 1 performance set the stage for his second straight NBA Finals MVP award. His Finals averages of 35.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 6.5 assists per game solidified his status as a basketball icon.
The Championship Banner
On November 2, 1992, the Chicago Bulls players celebrated their triumph by raising a magnificent, double-sided NBA Championship banner to the rafters of Chicago Stadium. This banner, larger than both the Division and Conference Championship banners, measures an impressive 10’ x 12’ and is crafted from 20 Denier Nylon. It serves as a lasting symbol of the Bulls’ dominance and Jordan’s indomitable spirit.
- Material: Constructed of durable 20 Denier Nylon
- Dimensions: A grand 10’ x 12’
- Provenance: Originally sourced from a 1998 Chicago Bulls and CharitaBulls Memorabilia Auction
- Authenticity: Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from the Bulls
A Piece of Basketball History
This championship banner is not merely a piece of fabric; it is a tangible representation of one of the most celebrated eras in basketball history. The banner’s provenance, having been part of a 1998 Chicago Bulls and CharitaBulls Memorabilia Auction, adds to its allure and significance. It is a must-have for any serious collector of basketball memorabilia, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of the Bulls’ storied legacy.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.