1990-91 Magic Johnson Los Angeles Lakers Game-Used & Autographed Home Jersey
(D.C. Sports)
Magic Johnson’s Iconic Los Angeles Lakers Jersey: A Piece of Basketball History
The Legacy of Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson, a name synonymous with basketball greatness, was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers with the first overall pick. His illustrious career is marked by five NBA championships, participation in nine NBA Finals series, and three-time accolades as both NBA MVP and NBA Finals MVP. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2002, Johnson’s impact on the sport is profound and enduring.
Details of the Jersey
This remarkable jersey, a testament to Magic Johnson’s legendary career, features the Champion manufacturer’s tag on the front left tail, indicating a size “44” with washing instructions. The left inseam bears a flag tag detailing the jersey materials. The upper left chest proudly displays the official “NBA” logo, embroidered with precision.
Across the front, the iconic “LAKERS” is emblazoned, with the player number “32” prominently displayed below and on the back. The player name “JOHNSON” is stitched across the back, all in purple on white tackle twill, seamlessly integrated into the mesh fabric of the jersey.
Signature and Provenance
Adding to its allure, Magic Johnson has signed the jersey on the front, inside the number “2,” using a black marker. In our expert opinion, the signature rates a 4, offering a unique personal touch to this already extraordinary piece. This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use with storage wear. It is accompanied by a D.C. Sports LOA, further enhancing its authenticity and value.
Why This Jersey is a Must-Have
- Historical Significance: Worn by Magic Johnson, a pivotal figure in NBA history.
- Iconic Design: Features the classic Lakers colors and design, synonymous with the team’s legacy.
- Unique Signature: Personally signed by Magic Johnson, adding a personal connection to the legend.
- Provenance: Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity, ensuring its place in basketball history.
Acquiring a Piece of Basketball History
Owning this jersey is not merely about possessing a piece of fabric; it is about holding a fragment of basketball history, a symbol of Magic Johnson’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the game. This jersey is a testament to a career that redefined excellence and set new standards for generations to come.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.