2000 Ray Allen USA Olympic Game-Used & Autographed Home Jersey
(JSA)
Ray Allen’s 2000 Olympic Team Jersey: A Symbol of Excellence
A Unique Piece of Basketball History
Step into the world of elite basketball memorabilia with this extraordinary jersey worn by the legendary Ray Allen during the 2000 Olympic Games. This garment is not just a piece of fabric; it is a testament to the prowess and dedication of one of basketball’s most revered sharpshooters. The jersey, crafted with precision and care, features the iconic “USA” emblazoned across the front in striking red on navy blue tackle twill, a symbol of national pride and athletic excellence.
Details of the Jersey
The front left tail of the jersey proudly displays the “Champion” manufacturer’s size 46 tag, complete with wash instructions. A flag tag reading “+3 LENGTH” is attached below, ensuring a perfect fit for the athlete. Adjacent to this is another Champion tag, which reads “Designed and Tailored Exclusively For The 2000 Olympic Team,” underscoring the exclusivity and significance of this piece.
- Player Number: The number “12” is prominently displayed on both the front and back, crafted in the same durable tackle twill.
- Player Name: Across the back, the name “ALLEN” is showcased in navy blue tackle twill, a mark of the player’s identity and legacy.
- Official Patches: The upper front left features the official “Champion” logo patch, with the “USA Basketball” patch below, adding authenticity and prestige.
A Personal Touch
Adding to the allure of this jersey is the personal autograph by Ray Allen himself. Inscribed on the back in black marker, the autograph reads “To Howard Best Wishes,” and is rated a 9 for its clarity and preservation. This personal touch transforms the jersey from a mere collectible into a cherished memento, offering a glimpse into the personal connections and stories behind the game.
Condition and Provenance
The jersey shows light game-use, a testament to its authenticity and the history it carries. Presented to us as game-used, it appears to have no alterations of any kind, preserving its original state. The autograph is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, further enhancing its value and desirability.
For those passionate about basketball memorabilia, this jersey represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Olympic history. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a fan of Ray Allen’s illustrious career, this jersey is a must-have addition to any collection.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.