1988-1989 Purvis Short Houston Rockets Game-Used Home Jersey
Houston Rockets 1988 Game-Worn Jersey: A Tribute to Basketball Heritage
An Iconic Piece of NBA History
Step into the world of basketball memorabilia with this extraordinary 1988 Houston Rockets game-worn jersey. This remarkable artifact is a testament to the rich history and tradition of the NBA, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The jersey, adorned with the iconic “ROCKETS” across the front, is a symbol of the team’s enduring legacy and the player who wore it with pride.
Details of the Jersey
Crafted with precision and attention to detail, this jersey features the “Sand-Knit” manufacturer’s tag, proudly displaying the size “44.” Above it, the “Designed & Tailored Exclusively for ‘Houston Rockets'” tag emphasizes its unique provenance. Additional embroidered tags, including “88” and a blank strip tag with “10” inscribed in black marker, further authenticate its historical significance.
- Team Name: “ROCKETS” in red tackle twill across the front.
- Player Number: “10” in red tackle twill, prominently displayed on both the front and back.
- Player Name: “SHORT” in red tackle twill across the back.
- NBA Logo: Embroidered official NBA logo on the upper left breast.
Game-Worn Authenticity
Presented to us as game-used, this jersey exhibits signs of wear, a testament to its authenticity and the battles fought on the court. The absence of alterations further underscores its originality, making it a coveted piece for any serious collector. The jersey’s condition speaks volumes about its journey through the annals of basketball history, offering a tangible connection to the past.
A Collector’s Dream
For enthusiasts and collectors alike, this jersey represents more than just a piece of fabric; it is a gateway to the storied past of the NBA. Owning such a piece is not only a privilege but also an opportunity to preserve and celebrate the legacy of the game. Whether you are looking to consign sports memorabilia or expand your collection, this jersey is a must-have for any basketball aficionado.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.