This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 8/12/2011.
Russell spent twelve very productive seasons in the NBA (1966-1978). Russell was the NBA's first draft pick in 1966, and was named to the 1967 All-Rookie Team. He was later part of the famous 1970 Knicks team that won the NBA championship over the Los Angeles Lakers. On the center front tail is the "Tiernan" manufacturers tag. Across the front is "LAKERS" in purple on white tackle twill. Below that and on back is the player number “32" in white on purple tackle twill. Across the back is the player name "RUSSELL" in purple on white tackle twill. The jersey shows game-use and appears to have no alterations of any kind.