1992 Michael Jordan USA Olympic Basketball “Dream Team” Player-Worn Shooting Shirt
(Only One Known)
Michael Jordan’s 1992 Dream Team Shooting Shirt: A Legendary Artifact
The Pinnacle of Basketball Excellence
The 1992 United States Men’s Olympic “Dream Team” is widely regarded as the greatest basketball team ever assembled. Competing in Barcelona, Spain, this team was a constellation of basketball legends, and at its core was the incomparable Michael Jordan. A six-time NBA champion and Finals MVP, Jordan’s prowess on the court was unmatched. He was the only player to start in all eight games during the 1992 Olympic Men’s Basketball Tournament, a testament to his unparalleled skill and leadership.
A Rare Piece of History
Among the treasures of this historic team is Michael Jordan’s shooting shirt, a piece that embodies the spirit and excellence of the Dream Team. Inside the collar, the shirt features the Champion manufacturer’s tag size “L” with washing instructions and a faded black equipment manager marking. Although the shirt measures larger than a large, indicating a mistag, it is a unique artifact from Jordan’s time with the Dream Team.
- Iconic Design: The front proudly displays “USA BASKETBALL” in red, white, and blue, while the back features “JORDAN” screened in red on blue.
- Exclusivity: This is the only known shooting shirt from Michael Jordan’s tenure with the Dream Team.
- Authenticity: Presented to us as player-worn, the shirt shows wear, adding to its historical value.
The Legacy of the Dream Team
The 1992 Olympic Team was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2010, a fitting honor for a team that not only dominated the competition but also elevated the global profile of basketball. Michael Jordan, as the best player on this illustrious team, left an indelible mark on the sport, further cementing his legacy as one of the greatest athletes of all time.
For collectors and enthusiasts, this shooting shirt is more than just a piece of clothing; it is a tangible connection to a moment in history when basketball reached new heights. It represents the pinnacle of athletic achievement and the enduring legacy of Michael Jordan and the Dream Team.
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