2000-01 John Stockton Utah Jazz Game-Used Jersey
(Newport Sports Museum LOA)
John Stockton’s Game-Worn Jersey: A Testament to Basketball Excellence
A Legendary Career
John Stockton, a name synonymous with precision and excellence, stands as one of the most revered figures in basketball history. His illustrious career with the Utah Jazz is marked by an impressive array of achievements, including being a 10-time NBA All-Star, a 2-time Olympic Gold Medalist, and leading the NBA in assists for nine seasons. Stockton’s prowess on the court was instrumental in the Jazz’s consistent playoff appearances throughout his 19-season tenure.
The Jersey’s Unique Features
This remarkable jersey, a piece of basketball memorabilia, is a testament to Stockton’s enduring legacy. Crafted by Champion, it features the manufacturer’s tag with wash instructions and is sized “42”. Adjacent to this is the exclusive “DESIGNED & TAILORED BY CHAMPION EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE UTAH JAZZ” tag, complete with a year tag indicating “2000-2001”. The NBA logo is elegantly embroidered on the left breast, while the team name “JAZZ” is prominently displayed across the chest in purple and blue tackle twill, accented by a taupe embroidered border.
- Player Number: The iconic number “12” is emblazoned below the team name and on the back in a striking combination of purple, white, and green tackle twill.
- Player Name: “STOCKTON” is proudly sewn across the back in purple tackle twill.
- Condition: This jersey is properly tagged, presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows excellent wear.
- Provenance: Accompanied by an additional Letter of Authenticity from Newport Sports Museum.
A Symbol of Basketball Heritage
The jersey is more than just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of Stockton’s unparalleled contribution to the sport. The Utah Jazz’s success during his era is a testament to his leadership and skill, making this jersey a coveted item for any collector or fan of basketball history. For those interested in acquiring such a significant piece, it is available in our sports memorabilia auctions, where it stands as a beacon of excellence and a tribute to one of the game’s greatest distributors.
Why This Jersey Matters
John Stockton’s jersey is not just a collectible; it is a piece of basketball history. It represents the dedication, skill, and sportsmanship that defined his career. As a part of our NBA jerseys consignment, this jersey offers a unique opportunity to own a fragment of the legacy left by one of the sport’s most iconic players.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.