1989-90 Shawn Kemp Rookie Seattle SuperSonics Game-Used & Autographed Road Jersey

Shawn Kemp’s Game-Used Seattle Supersonics Jersey: A Collector’s Dream

An Icon of the NBA’s Golden Era

Step into the world of basketball history with this extraordinary piece of basketball memorabilia. This jersey, worn by the legendary Shawn Kemp, is a testament to the Seattle Supersonics’ vibrant legacy in the NBA. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, this jersey is more than just a piece of clothing; it is a symbol of Kemp’s explosive career and the Supersonics’ indelible mark on the league.

Design and Features

The front left tail of the jersey proudly displays a strip tag that reads “Designed & Tailored Exclusively For SEATTLE SUPERSONICS.” Below this, the “Sand-Knit” size “48” manufacturer’s tag is adorned with the number “40” inscribed in black marker. Adjacent to it, two strip tags read “89” and “4”LB”. The right inseam features a tag with “100% NYLON” and washing instructions, ensuring the garment’s authenticity and quality.

• Official NBA Logo: Embroidered on the left chest, signifying its official status.
• Team and Player Details: The front reads “SONICS” and the back “KEMP,” both painted in green on a white cloth stripe.
• Player Number: The iconic number “40” is prominently displayed on both the front and back, painted in yellow with a white border on the green mesh jersey.

Signature and Provenance

Adding to its allure, Shawn Kemp has signed the jersey below the front player number “40” in black marker. In our expert opinion, this signature rates a 7, further enhancing its value and desirability. This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, shows appropriate use. It is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring its provenance and significance.

A Must-Have for Collectors

This jersey is not just a piece of sportswear; it is a relic of basketball history, capturing the essence of the Seattle Supersonics and the dynamic career of Shawn Kemp. For those looking to expand their basketball collections or seeking to sell game-worn items, this jersey represents an unparalleled opportunity. Its combination of historical significance, player association, and impeccable condition makes it a coveted item for any serious collector.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.