2002-03 LeBron James St. Vincent-St. Mary Game-Used Road Uniform

LeBron James’ High School Uniform: A Piece of Basketball History

An Iconic Beginning

LeBron James, a name synonymous with basketball greatness, first captured the national spotlight during his high school days at St. Vincent-St. Mary. His remarkable talent was evident early on, as he clinched the prestigious USA Mr. Basketball title twice and was honored as the Naismith Prep Player of the Year. In 2003, he further solidified his burgeoning legacy by being named the MVP of the McDonald’s All-American Game.

The Uniform Details

This extraordinary uniform, worn by LeBron during his high school career, is a testament to his early promise and exceptional skill. The uniform features:

• Manufacturer’s Tag: An “ONSPORTS” size “XXL” tag with washing instructions on the front left tail.
• Team Logo: Prominently displayed on the v-neck.
• Embroidered Ribbon: A red, white, and blue ribbon on the left chest.
• Distinctive Design: The word “IRISH” across the chest and the iconic number “23” on both the front and back, all in gold-colored paint with a white-painted border.
• Shorts Details: The shorts feature an “ONSPORTS” size “XXL” tag inside below the rear waistline, an adidas logo in gold-colored paint on the left thigh, and the team’s logo on each side.

This uniform is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) and a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from Collectibles Palace LLC in Akron, Ohio, this piece is further authenticated by a photo of James wearing this style uniform.

A Rare Opportunity for Collectors

For collectors and enthusiasts, this uniform represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of basketball history. LeBron James’ high school career laid the foundation for his future as a basketball legend, making this uniform an invaluable artifact. As part of our basketball memorabilia auctions, this item stands out as a testament to LeBron’s early achievements and his enduring impact on the sport.

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In acquiring this uniform, you are not just purchasing a piece of fabric; you are investing in a fragment of basketball history, a symbol of LeBron James’ journey from a promising high school athlete to a future Hall of Famer. This is more than a uniform; it is a legacy, a story of talent, dedication, and the pursuit of greatness.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.