1997-1998 Allan Houston New York Knicks Game-Used & Autographed Home Jersey
(JSA)
Allan Houston’s 1997-98 New York Knicks Game-Worn Jersey: A Collector’s Dream
An Iconic Piece of Basketball History
Step into the vibrant world of basketball memorabilia with this extraordinary game-worn jersey from the 1997-98 NBA season, donned by none other than Allan Houston of the New York Knicks. This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a testament to the era of fierce competition and remarkable talent that defined the late 1990s in the NBA.
Exquisite Craftsmanship and Design
The jersey features the “Starter” tag, proudly declaring it as “Designed and Tailored Exclusively For The New York Knicks.” Accompanying this are the size “48,” “3” L.B.,” and “97/98” flag tags, ensuring its authenticity and historical significance. Across the front, “NEW YORK” is emblazoned in striking orange on blue tackle twill, a vibrant representation of the team’s colors. Below this, and on the back, the player number “20” is prominently displayed, also in orange on blue tackle twill. The back of the jersey is adorned with the player name “HOUSTON” in blue tackle twill, completing this iconic piece.
Significant Features
- Official NBA Logo: The upper left breast of the jersey proudly displays the official “NBA” embroidered logo, a mark of its authenticity.
- Autographed: Allan Houston’s signature graces the front number in blue marker, rated a 9 for its clarity and preservation.
- Game-Used Condition: Presented to us as game-used, this jersey shows signs of wear, adding to its allure and authenticity.
A Rare Opportunity for Collectors
This jersey is more than just a collectible; it is a piece of history that captures the essence of Allan Houston’s illustrious career with the Knicks. The autograph is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, further cementing its status as a prized possession for any serious collector. For those looking to expand their basketball collections, this jersey represents an unparalleled opportunity.
Why This Jersey Matters
Allan Houston was a pivotal player for the New York Knicks, known for his sharpshooting and clutch performances. His contributions to the team during the 1997-98 season were instrumental in their success, making this jersey a significant artifact from a memorable era in NBA history. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey offers a tangible connection to the excitement and drama of professional basketball.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.