1999-00 David Robinson Spurs Game-Worn Jersey
David Robinson’s Iconic Spurs Jersey: A Testament to Greatness
The Admiral’s Legendary NBA Journey
David Robinson, affectionately known as “The Admiral,” left an indelible mark on the NBA with a career that epitomized excellence and versatility. His accolades are a testament to his prowess on the court, including the prestigious Rookie of the Year award, a Defensive Player of the Year title, a scoring championship, and two NBA championships. Robinson’s contributions to the game were further immortalized when he was named to the NBA’s 50th Anniversary all-time team, and his No. 50 jersey was retired by the San Antonio Spurs, a franchise he helped elevate to greatness.
A Jersey of Distinction
This remarkable piece of basketball memorabilia is a game-worn jersey from the 1999-2000 NBA season, a period that saw Robinson continue to dominate the court. The jersey features the iconic “SPURS” lettering across the chest in black and silver tackle twill, with the distinctive Spurs logo forming the “U.” The player number “50” is prominently displayed on both the front and back, crafted in black on silver tackle twill, while “ROBINSON” adorns the back in black tackle twill.
- Manufacturer’s Tag: The front left tail bears the NIKE manufacturer’s tag, indicating size “50” with an additional flag tag reading “LENGTH + 4”.
- Year and Material Tags: The left inseam features a materials tag with wash instructions and a Nike “1999-00” year tag.
- NBA Logo: Embroidered on the left breast, symbolizing the jersey’s authenticity and connection to the league.
A Piece of NBA History
This jersey was presented to us as game-used and, in our opinion, shows excellent wear, reflecting the intensity and dedication Robinson brought to every game. It stands as a symbol of his remarkable career and the era of basketball he helped define. For collectors and enthusiasts, this jersey is not just a piece of fabric but a tangible connection to one of the NBA’s most revered figures.
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