1987-88 Kiki Vandeweghe Portland Trailblazers Game-Used Road Jersey
(Equipment Manager LOA)
Kiki Vandeweghe’s Portland Trail Blazers Jersey: A Piece of NBA History
An Iconic Artifact from the Hardwood
Step into the world of basketball memorabilia with this extraordinary jersey, once donned by the legendary Kiki Vandeweghe during his tenure with the Portland Trail Blazers. This garment is not just a piece of fabric; it is a testament to the rich history and tradition of the NBA, capturing the essence of a player who left an indelible mark on the game.
Detailed Craftsmanship and Authenticity
The jersey features the “Sand-Knit” manufacturer’s tag, proudly declaring it as “Designed & Tailored Exclusively For The PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS.” Below this, another “Sand-Knit” tag indicates the size “42,” ensuring a perfect fit for the athlete. To the left, two adjacent tags read “87” and “3”LB,” signifying the year and additional specifications. The inseam tag reveals the material composition, “100% NYLON,” along with washing instructions, underscoring the meticulous attention to detail in its creation.
Across the front, the bold “BLAZERS” insignia is emblazoned, while the player number “55” graces both the front and back. The name “VANDEWEGHE” is prominently displayed across the back, all lettering executed in striking red on white tackle twill. At the left chest, the official NBA embroidered logo stands as a hallmark of authenticity and prestige.
Game-Used and Accompanied by Provenance
This jersey was presented to us as game-used and, in our opinion, shows excellent use, a testament to its storied past on the court. It is accompanied by an equipment manager’s Letter of Authenticity (LOA), further cementing its status as a genuine piece of sports memorabilia.
Why This Jersey is a Must-Have
- Historical Significance: Worn by Kiki Vandeweghe, a pivotal figure in the NBA during the late 1980s.
- Authenticity: Properly tagged and accompanied by an LOA, ensuring its genuine game-used status.
- Craftsmanship: Features high-quality materials and detailed embroidery, reflecting the era’s standards.
- Exclusivity: A rare opportunity to own a piece of Portland Trail Blazers history.
Embrace the Legacy
Owning this jersey is not merely about possessing a piece of clothing; it is about embracing the legacy of a player and a team that have contributed significantly to the NBA’s rich tapestry. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey represents a unique opportunity to connect with the past and celebrate the enduring spirit of basketball.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.