2008-2009 Dwight Howard Orlando Magic Game-Used & Autographed Road Jersey
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Dwight Howard’s 2008-2009 Orlando Magic Game-Worn Jersey
A Piece of Basketball History
This extraordinary jersey, worn by the legendary Dwight Howard during the 2008-2009 NBA season, is a remarkable piece of basketball memorabilia. It represents a significant era in Howard’s career, showcasing his dominance on the court as a pivotal player for the Orlando Magic. This jersey is not just a garment; it is a testament to Howard’s impact on the game and his contribution to the Magic’s success during that season.
Design and Features
The front left tail of the jersey proudly displays the “ADIDAS” manufacturer’s tag, accompanied by four additional tags indicating the size “52”, “LENGTH +4”, “CLIMALITE”, and the season “2008-2009.” The front of the jersey features “ORLANDO” in a striking white on silver on black tackle twill, a design that captures the essence of the team’s spirit. The player number “12” is prominently displayed both on the front and back, crafted in the same tackle twill style. Across the back, the name “HOWARD” is emblazoned in white tackle twill, with the “Magic” team logo patch positioned above it.
Significant Details
- NBA and Anniversary Patches: The upper left breast of the jersey features the official “NBA” embroidered logo, while the upper right breast proudly displays the “20th Anniversary” patch, marking a milestone in the team’s history.
- Autographed by Dwight Howard: The back number is autographed by Howard in black marker, with the signature rating a 9, adding an exclusive touch to this already valuable piece.
- Game-Used Authenticity: Presented to us as game-used, this jersey shows signs of game-use and appears to have no alterations of any kind, further enhancing its authenticity and value.
A Collector’s Dream
This jersey is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring the credibility of Dwight Howard’s autograph. For collectors and enthusiasts, this jersey is more than just a piece of clothing; it is a fragment of NBA history, representing a player who has left an indelible mark on the sport. If you are looking to add such a prestigious item to your collection, explore our consignment opportunities for similar game-worn items.
Why This Jersey Matters
Dwight Howard’s influence on the court during the 2008-2009 season was monumental, leading the Orlando Magic to the NBA Finals. His defensive prowess and commanding presence made him a force to be reckoned with, earning him multiple accolades and solidifying his place in basketball history. This jersey is not just a piece of sports memorabilia; it is a symbol of Howard’s legacy and the unforgettable moments he created for fans around the world.
For those interested in acquiring a piece of this legacy, our sports memorabilia auctions offer a unique opportunity to own a part of basketball history. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey is a must-have addition to any collection.
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