1994 Shaquille O’Neal World Championship of Basketball Game-Used & Autographed Home Jersey
(JSA)
Shaquille O’Neal’s 1994 USA Basketball Jersey: A Legendary Artifact
An Iconic Piece of Basketball History
Step into the world of basketball greatness with this extraordinary piece of basketball memorabilia, a jersey worn by one of the most dominant players in NBA history, Shaquille O’Neal. This jersey is not just a garment; it is a testament to Shaq’s incredible career and his contribution to the sport.
Shaquille O’Neal: A Titan of the Game
Shaquille O’Neal, a name synonymous with power and excellence, is celebrated as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA history. With a career scoring average of 24.7 points, Shaq ranks 7th all-time in scoring with an astonishing 27,619 points over 1,117 career games. His remarkable shooting accuracy of 58 percent ranks as the second-highest in NBA history. O’Neal’s prowess on the court is further highlighted by his average of 11.25 rebounds per game, placing him 26th in NBA history, and his total of 12,566 rebounds, ranking 16th overall.
During his illustrious career, Shaq played for several teams, including the Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, and Phoenix Suns. He won three NBA titles with the Lakers (2000, 2001, and 2002) and one with the Heat (2006), earning the NBA Finals MVP title three times (2000, 2001, and 2002).
The Jersey: A Symbol of Excellence
This particular jersey, worn by Shaq during the 1994 World Championship of Basketball in Toronto, is a piece of history. On the front left tail, it features the “Champion” manufacturer’s tag with wash instructions and jersey size “52.” Adjacent to it is another Champion tag that reads “Designed and Tailored Exclusively For 1994 World Championship of Basketball Toronto.” The inner seam carries two additional tags: a “100% POLYESTER” tag and a “4” EXTRA BODY LENGTH” tag.
- Design: The front of the jersey proudly displays “USA” in red and blue screen print, with the player number “13” below it and on the back.
- Player Identification: Across the back is the player name “O’NEAL” in red screen print.
- Authenticity: The upper front left features the official “Champion” logo patch.
- Autograph: The jersey is autographed by Shaq on the back in black marker, with the signature rating an 8.
The jersey shows game-use and appears to have no alterations of any kind. The autograph is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, adding to its value and authenticity.
Why This Jersey Matters
This jersey is more than just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of Shaquille O’Neal’s enduring legacy and his impact on the game of basketball. Owning this jersey is an opportunity to hold a piece of history, a tangible connection to one of the most celebrated players in the sport. For those interested in acquiring such a remarkable artifact, explore our sports memorabilia auctions and discover the world of consigning sports memorabilia with Grey Flannel Auctions.
Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of basketball history, a testament to Shaq’s greatness and the indelible mark he left on the game. Don’t miss the chance to add this iconic item to your collection and celebrate the legacy of one of the NBA’s most legendary figures.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.