1997-98 Karl Malone Utah Jazz Twice-Autographed Pro Cut Road Jersey

Karl Malone’s 1997-98 Utah Jazz Game-Worn Jersey: A Collector’s Dream

An Iconic Piece of Basketball History

Step into the world of basketball memorabilia with this extraordinary game-worn jersey from the legendary Karl Malone, a pivotal figure in the Utah Jazz’s storied history. This jersey, dating back to the 1997-98 NBA season, is a testament to Malone’s enduring legacy and the Jazz’s remarkable journey during that era.

Detailed Craftsmanship and Design

The front left tail of the jersey proudly displays a “Champion” size “52” manufacturer’s tag, complete with washing instructions. Adjacent to it is another tag that reads, “DESIGNED & TAILORED BY Champion EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE UTAH JAZZ – 1997-98 – BODY LENGTH +4”. This meticulous attention to detail underscores the exclusivity of this piece, crafted specifically for one of the NBA’s most formidable power forwards.

On the left inseam, two tags reveal the jersey’s composition: “100% POLYESTER” and “4” X-LENGTH BODY”. The left chest features the official “NBA” logo, embroidered with precision, while across the chest, “JAZZ” is emblazoned in purple and teal on white tackle twill, capturing the vibrant spirit of the team.

Signature Elements and Autographs

The player number “32” is prominently displayed on both the front and back in white on copper on green triple tackle twill. Across the back, the player name “MALONE” is elegantly sewn in white tackle twill onto the purple mesh jersey. Adding to the jersey’s allure, Malone has signed it in two places: once on the front player number “2” in black pen and once on the back player number “2” in silver pen. Adjacent to the silver signature is the inscription “19/332”, enhancing its uniqueness.

• Authenticity: Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA.
• Condition: In our opinion, both autographs rate a 9 overall, reflecting their pristine condition.
• Exclusivity: Presented to us as game-worn, this jersey is a rare find for any serious collector.

A Legacy of Excellence

Karl Malone, known as “The Mailman,” delivered consistently throughout his illustrious career, becoming one of the NBA’s all-time leading scorers. This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of his dedication, skill, and the indelible mark he left on the game. For those looking to consign NBA jerseys or explore other appraise sports memorabilia, this piece stands as a benchmark of excellence.

As part of our sports memorabilia auctions, this jersey offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of basketball history. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey is a must-have addition to any collection, celebrating the legacy of Karl Malone and the Utah Jazz.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.