1995-96 Houston Rockets Player-Worn Warm-Up Suit Attributed To Hakeem Olajuwon
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Houston Rockets 1995/96 Player-Worn Warm-Up Suit
A Testament to Basketball Excellence
Step into the world of basketball history with this extraordinary Houston Rockets warm-up suit from the 1995/96 season. This remarkable piece of basketball memorabilia is a testament to the era of dominance by the Rockets, a team that captured the hearts of fans worldwide with their back-to-back NBA Championships in 1994 and 1995.
Exquisite Craftsmanship and Design
The warm-up suit is a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship, featuring the iconic elements that define the Houston Rockets’ legacy. The rear neck proudly displays the Champion manufacturer’s tag, size “50,” complete with washing instructions. Adjacent to this is a tag that reads, “DESIGNED & TAILORED 95/96 EXCLUSIVELY FOR HOUSTON ROCKETS BODY LENGTH +3 SLEEVE LENGTH 0,” with the player number “34” handwritten in black marker, adding a personal touch to this historic garment.
- Material: 100% Polyester, ensuring durability and comfort.
- Logos: Features the “Champion” logo on the left sleeve and the official “NBA” logo embroidered on the upper right chest.
- Team Pride: The Rockets team logo patch adorns the left chest, with the same logo screenprinted across the back.
Authenticity and Provenance
This warm-up suit was presented to us as player-worn, and in our opinion, it shows use, making it a coveted piece for any serious collector. The pants mirror the jacket’s attention to detail, with the Champion manufacturer’s tag, size “40,” and additional tags indicating “100% POLYESTER” and “WASH UNSNAPPED.” The player number “34” is again handwritten, reinforcing its authenticity.
On the upper right thigh, the official “NBA” logo is embroidered, while the “Champion” logo graces the upper left thigh. This suit is not just a piece of clothing; it is a symbol of the Rockets’ indomitable spirit and their place in NBA history.
A Unique Opportunity for Collectors
For those passionate about sports memorabilia, this warm-up suit represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of basketball history. The 1995/96 season was a pivotal moment for the Houston Rockets, and this suit embodies the essence of that era. Whether you’re looking to consign sports memorabilia or expand your collection, this item is a must-have.
Don’t miss the chance to acquire this exceptional artifact from our basketball auctions. It is not just a warm-up suit; it is a piece of the legacy of one of the NBA’s most iconic teams, the Houston Rockets.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.