1987-88 Michael Brooks Denver Nuggets Player-Worn Warm-Up Suit

Denver Nuggets 1987 Player-Worn Warm-Up Suit: A Rare Gem

A Unique Piece of Basketball History

Step into the rich tapestry of basketball history with this extraordinary Denver Nuggets warm-up suit from 1987. This remarkable piece of basketball memorabilia is a testament to the era’s vibrant style and the Nuggets’ storied legacy. The suit, presented to us as player-worn, is a rare find for any serious collector or enthusiast of the game.

Detailed Craftsmanship and Design

The warm-up suit is a masterclass in design and craftsmanship, featuring the Sand-Knit manufacturer’s tag size “46” with the player number “35” handwritten in period faded blue marker. Adjacent to the left is the “Designed & Tailored Exclusively for the DENVER NUGGETS” tag, a mark of its authenticity and exclusivity. The year “87” is proudly displayed on a box tag, alongside two strip tags reading “2” LB” and “2” LS”. Across the chest, the word “nuggets” is emblazoned in white on blue on yellow tackle twill, a striking visual that captures the essence of the team.

Iconic Features and Authenticity

On the front left tail, the player number “35” is prominently displayed, while the back reads “Denver,” both in the same bold tackle twill. The back also features the team’s iconic mountain logo, adding a touch of grandeur to this historic piece. The accompanying pants mirror this attention to detail, with the same Sand-Knit tagging, size “38”, year tag, and additional tags reading “37” IN” and “1” HR”. The player number “35” is also present on the upper left thigh, ensuring the ensemble’s completeness and authenticity.

Why This Warm-Up Suit Matters

• Historical Significance: A piece from the 1987 Denver Nuggets, capturing the spirit of the team during this era.
• Authenticity: Properly tagged and presented to us as player-worn, showing signs of use.
• Unique Design: Features the distinctive Nuggets’ colors and logo, making it a standout piece in any collection.
• Complete Ensemble: Includes both the top and pants, maintaining the integrity of the original outfit.

A Collector’s Dream

This Denver Nuggets warm-up suit is more than just a piece of clothing; it is a slice of basketball history, a tangible connection to the past. Whether you are looking to sell sports memorabilia or add to your own collection, this suit offers a unique opportunity to own a part of the NBA’s rich heritage. Its authenticity and historical significance make it a must-have for any serious collector.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.