1991 John Stockton NBA All-Star Game-Used Western Conference Jersey
(NBA COA Signed by David Stern)
John Stockton’s 1991 NBA All-Star Game Jersey: A Piece of Basketball History
An Iconic Moment in NBA History
In the 1991 NBA All-Star Game, held in Charlotte, North Carolina, the basketball world witnessed a showcase of extraordinary talent. Among the stars was John Stockton, the legendary point guard known for his precision and playmaking ability. In just 12 minutes of play, Stockton contributed 4 points, a rebound, and 2 assists, further cementing his status as one of the game’s greats.
The Jersey’s Unique Features
This remarkable piece of basketball memorabilia is a testament to Stockton’s illustrious career. The jersey is adorned with “NBA All-Star” sublimated on the front, and the player number “12” appears in white on red tackle twill on the front and in white tackle twill on the back. The player name “STOCKTON” graces the back in white tackle twill, adding to the jersey’s allure.
- Manufacturer’s Tags: The left front tail features the “Champion” manufacturer’s tag with wash instructions and jersey size “40”. Adjacent is a second “Champion” tag with “Designed & Tailored Exclusively for John Stockton 1991”.
- Flag Tags: Inside the left seam are two flag tags sewn on top of one another, one with wash instructions and the other with “2” Extra Length”.
- NBA Logo: The upper left shoulder strap proudly displays the official NBA embroidered logo.
Provenance and Authenticity
The jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion, shows appropriate use. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from the NBA, this piece is a genuine artifact from the 1991 All-Star Game. Lots 1–9 in this auction were originally obtained at the NBA charity auction following the 1991 All-Star Game, which raised over $78,000 for “Operation FamilyShield,” supporting families of reservists and military personnel in North Carolina.
A Legacy of Excellence
John Stockton’s contributions to the game extend beyond his on-court achievements. As a Hall of Famer, his legacy is celebrated by fans and collectors alike. This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of Stockton’s enduring impact on the sport. For those looking to add a piece of basketball history to their collection, this jersey represents an unparalleled opportunity.
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