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1992-93 Larry Johnson Charlotte Hornets Game-Used & Autographed Jersey

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Larry Johnson’s Iconic Charlotte Hornets Jersey: A Piece of NBA History

A Tribute to a Basketball Legend

Larry Johnson, a name synonymous with excellence and power in the realm of basketball, left an indelible mark on the sport with his remarkable career. His accolades include having his No. 4 jersey retired by the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels, being named the 1992 NBA Rookie of the Year, and earning two NBA All-Star selections. Among the treasures of his illustrious career is the iconic teal mesh jersey from his time with the Charlotte Hornets, a piece that embodies his legacy and the vibrant era of 1990s basketball.

Details of the Jersey

This exceptional jersey is a testament to Larry Johnson’s prowess on the court. On the front left tail, it features two Champion manufacturer labels, one indicating the EXCLUSIVE label with “BODY LENGTH +3” and the other denoting the size (50). The left breast is adorned with the NBA logo, a symbol of the league’s elite. The word CHARLOTTE is emblazoned across the front, with the player number (2) prominently displayed below and on the back. The player name JOHNSON is elegantly stitched across the back, all in white on blue tackle twill.

A Signature of Authenticity

Larry Johnson has personally signed the front number in black marker, with the signature rated a 7 in our opinion. This jersey is properly tagged, presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows excellent wear. It is accompanied by an ALOA from JSA, further enhancing its authenticity and value.

Why This Jersey Matters

  • Historical Significance: Represents Larry Johnson’s impactful career and his time with the Charlotte Hornets.
  • Iconic Design: Features the classic teal color and design that defined the Hornets’ brand in the 1990s.
  • Player Legacy: Celebrates a player who was a cornerstone of the Hornets and a fan favorite.
  • Authenticity: Accompanied by an ALOA from JSA, ensuring its genuine nature.

Own a Piece of Basketball History

This jersey is not just a piece of clothing; it is a fragment of basketball history, a symbol of Larry Johnson’s enduring legacy, and a testament to the vibrant era of the Charlotte Hornets. It stands as a coveted item in our basketball memorabilia auctions, offering collectors a rare opportunity to own a piece of NBA history. For those looking to sell NBA jerseys or consign sports memorabilia, Grey Flannel Auctions provides a trusted platform to showcase and appraise these treasured items.

In acquiring this jersey, one is not merely obtaining a piece of sports memorabilia but a fragment of basketball history, a symbol of Larry Johnson’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the game. If you have your own piece of history, feel free to send it to the NBA items appraisal experts at Grey Flannel Auctions.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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