2/4/2016 DeMar DeRozan Toronto Raptors Game-Used Road Jersey
(NBA LOA)
DeMar DeRozan’s Game-Worn Jersey: A Piece of NBA History
An Unforgettable Performance
On February 4th, 2016, DeMar DeRozan delivered a stellar performance against the Portland Trail Blazers, scoring 29 points, along with four assists, five rebounds, and a steal, leading the Toronto Raptors to a 110-103 victory. This game was not just a testament to DeRozan’s skill and determination but also added another chapter to his illustrious career. The jersey he wore during this game is now available for auction, offering a unique opportunity for collectors and fans alike to own a piece of basketball history.
Details of the Jersey
This remarkable jersey is adorned with several distinctive features that highlight its authenticity and significance:
- Manufacturer’s Tag: The front left tail features an “adidas” tag with “climacool” and “SIZE XL” inscriptions. The notation “FEB 4/16 PORT” is written in black pen, marking the date and opponent of the game.
- Additional Tags: A flag tag reads “LENGTH +2””, and adjacent is the official NBA swatch with serial number “TRA02168”.
- Unique Inscription: The tail of the jersey reads “WE THE NORTH” upside down, a nod to the Raptors’ iconic slogan.
- Inseam and Neckline Tags: The left inseam includes a size “XL2” materials tag with washing instructions, and a tag that reads “07/15 AO0921 AZB012”. Inside the rear neckline is a size “XL2” tag.
- Commemorative Patch: The right chest bears an “ALL STAR TORONTO 2016” patch, celebrating the All-Star event hosted by Toronto that year.
Iconic Design
The jersey’s design is a testament to the Raptors’ team spirit and DeRozan’s personal achievements:
- Team Name and Number: “RAPTORS” is emblazoned across the chest in white tackle twill with a grey-stitched border. The player number “10” appears on both the front and back in white mesh with a white-stitched border on white tackle twill.
- Player Name and NBA Logo: “DEROZAN” is prominently displayed across the back in white tackle twill, with the official “NBA” logo embroidered above it.
Authenticity and Provenance
This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, shows appropriate use. It is accompanied by an NBA Letter of Authenticity (LOA), ensuring its genuine connection to DeRozan’s memorable performance.
For those interested in acquiring this extraordinary piece of basketball memorabilia, this jersey represents a unique opportunity to own a tangible piece of NBA history. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this item is a testament to DeRozan’s impact on the game and the enduring legacy of the Toronto Raptors.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.