1987-1988 Moses Malone Washington Bullets Game-Used Road Warm-Up Uniform & Shorts
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Moses Malone’s Washington Bullets Warm-Up Suit: A Testament to Basketball Greatness
A Legendary Career
Moses Malone, a towering figure in the annals of basketball history, is celebrated for his exceptional scoring ability and relentless rebounding prowess. With a career tally of 27,409 points and 16,212 rebounds, Malone’s legacy is etched in the record books. His contributions to the game have earned him a place among the top 50 players of all time, a testament to his enduring impact on the sport.
The Washington Bullets Warm-Up Suit
This remarkable warm-up suit, designed exclusively for the Washington Bullets, is a piece of basketball history. The jacket’s inside back collar proudly displays the “Sand-Knit” manufacturer’s size 46 tag, alongside the “Designed & Tailored Exclusively for the Washington Bullets” tag. Additional tags reading “3” L.B.,” “87,” and “4” further authenticate this unique garment. The left breast features “Bullets” in blue on white tackle twill, while “WASHINGTON” is emblazoned across the back in the same style. The right breast bears the official “NBA” embroidered logo, adding a touch of authenticity and prestige.
Details of the Pants and Shorts
The pants and shorts of this ensemble are equally impressive. The back inside waistband of the pants holds the “Sand-Knit” manufacturer’s size 38 tag, accompanied by the “Designed & Tailored Exclusively for the Washington Bullets” tag. Four additional embroidered strip tags read “87,” “38” IN,” “1” HR,” and “4”. Similarly, the shorts feature the “Sand-Knit” manufacturer’s size 38 tag and the exclusive design tag, with embroidered strip tags reading “87,” “1” LI,” “1” HR,” and “4”. This meticulous attention to detail underscores the craftsmanship and exclusivity of this warm-up suit.
Why This Warm-Up Suit Matters
- Historical Significance: Worn by Moses Malone, a Hall of Famer and one of the top 50 players in NBA history.
- Exclusive Design: Tailored exclusively for the Washington Bullets, showcasing unique craftsmanship.
- Authentic Details: Features official NBA logos and meticulously embroidered tags.
- Condition: The jacket, pants, and shorts show wear, indicating their use by a legendary player.
This warm-up suit is not just a piece of clothing; it is a fragment of basketball history, a tangible connection to the legacy of Moses Malone. As part of our basketball memorabilia auctions, this item offers collectors a rare opportunity to own a piece of the game’s storied past. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this warm-up suit is a must-have addition to any basketball collection.
For those interested in acquiring this extraordinary piece, we invite you to explore our sports memorabilia auctions at Grey Flannel Auctions. If you have your own treasures to share, consider our consignment services to bring your items to a global audience. This warm-up suit is more than just apparel; it is a celebration of Moses Malone’s indelible mark on the sport of basketball.
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