1991 Joe Dumars NBA All-Star Game-Used Eastern Conference Jersey

Joe Dumars’ 1991 NBA All-Star Game Jersey: A Piece of Basketball History

An Iconic Moment in NBA History

In the 1991 NBA All-Star Game, Hall of Famer Joe Dumars showcased his skills on one of basketball’s grandest stages. Playing for the Eastern Conference, Dumars contributed to a thrilling 116-114 victory over the West. In just 15 minutes of play, he scored 2 points, grabbed two rebounds, and provided an assist, underscoring his all-around capabilities and helping secure a memorable win.

The Jersey: A Testament to Excellence

This remarkable jersey, worn by Dumars during the game, is a testament to his enduring legacy. The front of the jersey proudly displays “NBA All-Star,” sublimated onto the fabric, while the player number “4” is prominently featured in red on white tackle twill on the front and in red tackle twill on the back. The player name “DUMARS” is elegantly stitched on the back, also in red tackle twill.

• Manufacturer’s Tags: The left front tail bears the “Champion” manufacturer’s tag with wash instructions and jersey size “42”. Adjacent is a second “Champion” tag stating “Designed & Tailored Exclusively for Joe Dumars 1991”.
• Additional Details: Inside the left seam are two flag tags sewn on top of one another, indicating wash instructions and “2” Extra Length”. The upper left shoulder strap features the official NBA embroidered logo.
• Provenance: The jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion, shows appropriate use.

A Charitable Legacy

This jersey, along with others from the 1991 All-Star Game, was originally obtained at an NBA charity auction held in Charlotte, North Carolina. The auction raised over $78,000 for “Operation FamilyShield,” an organization dedicated to providing financial assistance to families of reservists called for active duty and supporting families from the six military bases in North Carolina with members serving in the Gulf. Each jersey from this auction is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from the NBA, hand-signed by Commissioner David Stern.

Why This Jersey Matters

Joe Dumars’ 1991 All-Star Game jersey is not just a piece of basketball memorabilia; it is a symbol of a storied career and a momentous event in NBA history. As a Hall of Famer, Dumars’ contributions to the game are celebrated and revered. This jersey represents his excellence on the court and his role in a game that captivated fans worldwide.

For collectors and enthusiasts, this jersey offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of basketball history. It stands as a testament to Dumars’ legacy and the charitable spirit of the NBA community. If you have your own piece of history, consider reaching out to our NBA items appraisal experts at Grey Flannel Auctions.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.