1987-88 Kevin McHale Boston Celtics Game-Used Road Jersey

Kevin McHale’s Game-Worn Jersey: A Piece of Basketball History

An Iconic Moment in NBA Legacy

Step into the world of basketball greatness with this extraordinary piece of basketball memorabilia, a game-worn jersey by none other than Hall of Famer Kevin McHale. Known for his exceptional skills and strategic prowess on the court, McHale’s contributions to the Boston Celtics are etched in the annals of NBA history. This jersey, worn during a victorious game against the Sacramento Kings on December 27th, 1987, is a testament to his enduring legacy.

Details of the Jersey

The jersey is a remarkable artifact, featuring the classic design elements that defined the Boston Celtics’ uniforms of the era. On the left front tail, the Sand-Knit manufacturer’s tag is prominently displayed, indicating a size “46”. Above it, an exclusive manufacturer’s tag reads, “Designed & Tailored Exclusively for the Boston Celtics,” underscoring the bespoke nature of this garment. The official “NBA” logo is embroidered on the upper left chest, adding an authentic touch to this historic piece.

• Team Name: “CELTICS” emblazoned across the chest.
• Player Number: “32” featured on both the front and back.
• Player Name: “McHALE” proudly displayed across the back.
• Material: All lettering and numbering are crafted in white tackle twill.

Notably, there are two runs in the fabric on the back beneath the player numbers, adding character and authenticity to this game-worn jersey. Presented to us as game-used, this jersey, in our opinion, shows excellent use, further validated by a Photo-Match.com LOA that confirms the match and grades the jersey a perfect 10.

Why This Jersey Matters

Kevin McHale’s jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of his illustrious career and the Boston Celtics’ rich history. McHale, a seven-time NBA All-Star, was voted one of the Top 50 NBA players of All-Time in 1996, a testament to his impact on the game. This jersey represents a moment in time when McHale scored 25 points and added 7 rebounds, leading his team to a 114-102 victory. Such achievements make this jersey a coveted item for any serious collector or fan of sports memorabilia.

Join the Legacy

Owning this jersey is an opportunity to connect with the legacy of one of basketball’s greatest players. It is a chance to hold a piece of history that witnessed the triumphs and challenges of a legendary career. Whether you are looking to consign sports memorabilia or add to your collection, this jersey is a must-have for any enthusiast of NBA memorabilia.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.