1989-90 John “Hot Rod” Williams Cleveland Cavaliers Game-Used Home Jersey
J. Williams’ 1989 Cleveland Cavaliers Game-Worn Jersey
An Iconic Piece of Basketball History
Step into the world of basketball memorabilia with this extraordinary game-worn jersey from the 1989 Cleveland Cavaliers, donned by none other than J. Williams. This jersey is a testament to the rich history and legacy of the NBA, capturing the essence of a pivotal era in basketball.
Detailed Craftsmanship and Design
The front left tail of this remarkable jersey features the renowned “Sand-Knit” manufacturer’s tag, indicating a size “48”. Adjacent to this is a tag that proudly reads “Designed & Tailored Exclusively for CLEVELAND CAVALIERS”, emphasizing the exclusivity and bespoke nature of this garment. A white strip tag with the year “89” embroidered in black further authenticates its vintage status. Another strip tag below reads “3” LB”, also embroidered in black, adding to its unique characteristics.
On the right inseam, the “100% NYLON” tag with wash instructions ensures the preservation of this piece’s integrity. The left chest is adorned with the official “NBA” logo, embroidered in the iconic red, white, and blue, symbolizing the league’s prestige and tradition.
Distinctive Team and Player Features
Across the front of the jersey, the bold “CAVS” lettering stands out, a proud representation of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Below this and on the back, the player number “18” is prominently displayed, crafted in blue on orange tackle twill, a testament to the team’s vibrant colors and spirit. The back of the jersey reads “J. WILLIAMS” in blue tackle twill, marking the identity of the player who wore it with pride and distinction.
Authenticity and Condition
This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a relic of basketball history. It is properly tagged, presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, shows excellent use. Such attributes make it a coveted item for collectors and enthusiasts alike, seeking to own a tangible piece of the NBA’s storied past.
- Manufacturer’s Tag: Sand-Knit, size 48
- Exclusive Design: Tailored for Cleveland Cavaliers
- Year and Weight Tags: “89” and “3” LB” embroidered
- Material: 100% Nylon with wash instructions
- NBA Logo: Embroidered in red, white, and blue
- Team and Player Details: “CAVS” and “J. WILLIAMS” in tackle twill
A Must-Have for Collectors
For those passionate about sports memorabilia, this jersey offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of basketball history. Its impeccable condition and authentic game use make it a standout item in any collection. Whether you are looking to sell game-worn items or enhance your collection, this jersey is a valuable addition.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.