1998-99 Antoine Walker Boston Celtics Game-Used Road Jersey
Antoine Walker’s 1998-99 Boston Celtics Game-Worn Jersey
A Symbol of Celtics Legacy
In the realm of basketball memorabilia, few items capture the essence of a team’s history like a game-worn jersey. This particular piece, worn by Antoine Walker during the 1998-99 NBA season, is a testament to the rich heritage of the Boston Celtics. The jersey is adorned with the iconic “CELTICS” across the front, a symbol of one of the most storied franchises in NBA history.
Details of the Jersey
The jersey features the “NIKE” manufacturer’s tag on the front left tail, indicating a size “52” with an additional “LENGTH +3” flag tag. Adjacent to this is a black strip tag with the “NBA AUTHENTICS” logo, and another with the “BOSTON CELTICS” logo, showcasing its authenticity and connection to the team. Above these tags is the “NIKE-FIT” label, ensuring the garment’s quality and performance.
- Year: 1998-99
- Player Number: 8
- Player Name: Walker
- Material: White tackle twill for all lettering and numbering
On the left chest, the official “NBA” logo is embroidered in red, white, and blue, adding a touch of league prestige to this remarkable piece. The jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use.
The Significance of Antoine Walker
Antoine Walker, known for his versatility and scoring ability, was a pivotal player for the Celtics during his tenure. His contributions on the court were instrumental in the team’s performance, making this jersey not just a piece of clothing, but a relic of basketball history. Walker’s number “8” is prominently displayed on both the front and back, with his name “WALKER” emblazoned across the back, all in white tackle twill.
A Piece of Basketball History
This jersey is more than just a collectible; it is a piece of basketball history, representing a player who left an indelible mark on the Celtics franchise. For collectors and enthusiasts, it offers a tangible connection to the game and its storied past. Whether you are looking to consign NBA jerseys or simply wish to own a piece of the Celtics’ legacy, this jersey is a must-have.
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