1995-96 Magic Johnson Los Angeles Lakers Game-Used Road Jersey

Magic Johnson’s Iconic Lakers Jersey: A Piece of NBA History

A Legendary Career

Magic Johnson, a name synonymous with basketball greatness, is a five-time NBA champion who graced the court in nine NBA Finals series. His extraordinary talent earned him the NBA MVP title three times, as well as the NBA Finals MVP on three occasions. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2002, Johnson’s legacy is etched in the annals of basketball history, making his memorabilia highly coveted among collectors and fans alike.

The Jersey: A Testament to Excellence

This remarkable jersey, worn by Magic Johnson during the 1995-96 NBA season, is a testament to his enduring legacy. On the front left tail, the Champion manufacturer’s tag size “48” with washing instructions is prominently displayed. Adjacent to it is another Champion tag, reading “DESIGNED & TAILORED 95/96 EXCLUSIVELY FOR LOS ANGELES LAKERS BODY LENGTH +4”,” emphasizing its exclusivity.

On the left inseam, a flag tag with body fabrics can be found, while the upper left chest proudly bears the official “NBA” logo, embroidered with precision. Across the front of the jersey, “LAKERS” is emblazoned in gold on white tackle twill, a striking contrast that captures the eye. Below this, and on the back, is the player number “32” in white on gold tackle twill, a number that has become iconic in the world of basketball. The back of the jersey features the player name “JOHNSON” in gold on white tackle twill, completing this masterpiece of sports apparel.

Authenticity and Condition

This jersey is properly tagged, presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows light use. Such attributes add to its allure and authenticity, making it a prized possession for any collector of basketball memorabilia.

Why This Jersey is a Must-Have

• Historical Significance: Worn by Magic Johnson, a Hall of Famer and one of the greatest players in NBA history.
• Exclusive Design: Tailored exclusively for the Los Angeles Lakers during the 1995-96 season.
• Iconic Branding: Features the legendary Lakers branding and Johnson’s iconic number 32.
• Condition: Light use, adding to its authenticity and value.

Join the Legacy

Owning this jersey is not just about possessing a piece of fabric; it’s about owning a fragment of basketball history. It’s a symbol of Magic Johnson’s indelible mark on the game and his contributions to the sport. For those looking to expand their collection, this jersey represents an unparalleled opportunity to acquire a piece of NBA history.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.