2007 Shaquille O’Neal Eastern Conference All-Star Promo Worn Warm-Up Jacket

Shaquille O’Neal’s All-Star Game Jacket: A Tribute to Greatness

A Legendary Career

Shaquille O’Neal, one of the NBA’s 50 Greatest Players, is celebrated as one of the most prolific scorers in league history. With a career scoring average of 25.6 points, he ranks ninth in league history, and his total of 25,908 points places him 11th all-time. Over his illustrious 16-year career, O’Neal has maintained a remarkable shooting percentage of 58%, the third-highest in NBA history, and has led the league in field goal accuracy nine times, a record he shares with the legendary Wilt Chamberlain.

Dominance on the Court

O’Neal’s impact extended beyond scoring. Averaging 11.5 rebounds per game, he ranks 21st in NBA history with a total of 11,630 rebounds. His defensive prowess is further highlighted by his ranking as the 8th all-time in blocks. O’Neal’s career spanned several teams, including the Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, and Miami Heat, where he won three NBA titles with the Lakers and one with the Heat. His dominance in the finals earned him the NBA Finals MVP award three times.

The All-Star Game Jacket

This remarkable jacket, worn by Shaquille O’Neal for promotional purposes prior to the All-Star Game, is a testament to his enduring legacy. The jacket features the “ADIDAS” manufacturer’s tag and a size “4XLT” label. Across the front, “EAST” is emblazoned in silver on navy blue on red tackle twill. The right breast bears the player name “O’NEAL” embroidered in white, with the “HEAT” logo above. The left breast showcases the embroidered “NBA” logo alongside the “ADIDAS” logo.

• Historical Significance: Represents O’Neal’s 14 All-Star Game appearances.
• Iconic Design: Features seven “All-Star Game” silver patches on each sleeve, commemorating his participation from 1993 to 2007.
• Provenance: Originally obtained from an NBA executive, adding to its allure.

A Piece of Basketball History

The jacket’s interior patch proudly displays O’Neal’s fourteen All-Star Game appearances, a testament to his enduring excellence. The back of the jacket features the embroidered “ADIDAS” logo, and the garment shows wear, indicating its authenticity and connection to O’Neal’s storied career. This extraordinary piece of basketball memorabilia is a must-have for any serious collector.

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