1991 David Robinson NBA All-Star Game-Used Western Conference Jersey
(NBA COA Signed by David Stern)
David Robinson’s 1991 NBA All-Star Game Jersey: A Piece of Basketball History
An Iconic Performance
In the 1991 NBA All-Star Game, held in Charlotte, North Carolina, David Robinson showcased his exceptional talent, scoring 16 points and securing 6 rebounds in just 18 minutes of play. This performance was a testament to Robinson’s prowess on the court, further solidifying his status as one of the game’s greats. The jersey he wore during this memorable event is now available for auction, offering a unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to own a piece of basketball history.
Jersey Details and Authenticity
The jersey is a remarkable artifact, featuring the “Champion” manufacturer’s tag with wash instructions and a jersey size of “46” on the left front tail. Adjacent to this is a second “Champion” tag, proudly stating “Designed & Tailored Exclusively for David Robinson 1991.” Across the front, the words “NBA All-Star” are sublimated, with Robinson’s player number “50” displayed prominently in white on red tackle twill on the front and in white tackle twill on the back. His name, “ROBINSON,” is also emblazoned on the back in white tackle twill.
- Flag Tags: Inside the left seam, two flag tags are sewn, one with wash instructions and the other indicating “4” Extra Length.”
- NBA Logo: The official NBA embroidered logo graces the upper left shoulder strap.
- Game-Used Assurance: The jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion, shows appropriate use.
This extraordinary piece is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from the NBA, hand-signed by Commissioner David Stern, further attesting to its authenticity and significance.
A Charitable Legacy
The jersey, along with others from the 1991 All-Star Game, was originally obtained at an NBA charity auction. This event raised over $78,000 for “Operation FamilyShield,” a North Carolina organization dedicated to providing financial assistance to the families of reservists called for active duty, as well as supporting families from the state’s six military bases with members serving in the Gulf.
Why This Jersey Matters
Owning this jersey is not just about possessing a piece of basketball memorabilia; it is about connecting with a moment in sports history that transcends the game itself. David Robinson’s performance in the 1991 NBA All-Star Game is a testament to his skill and dedication, and this jersey serves as a tangible reminder of that legacy.
For those interested in expanding their sports memorabilia collection, this jersey represents an unparalleled opportunity. Whether you are looking to sell sports memorabilia or explore other consignment opportunities, Grey Flannel Auctions is your trusted partner in the world of sports collectibles.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.