2000 Jason Kidd Team USA Olympics Game-Used & Signed Jersey
Jason Kidd’s 2000 Olympic Team USA Jersey: A Symbol of Excellence
An Iconic Piece of Basketball History
Jason Kidd, a 2018 Hall of Fame inductee, is celebrated for his remarkable career in the NBA, where he was a 10-time All-Star and led the league in assists five times. His contributions to the game are immortalized in this extraordinary jersey, which was designed and tailored exclusively for the 2000 Olympic Team USA Basketball in Sydney, Australia. This jersey is not just a piece of clothing; it is a testament to Kidd’s legacy and the pinnacle of his international career.
Distinctive Features of the Jersey
The jersey is a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship, featuring several distinctive elements:
- Manufacturer’s Tag: The front left tail bears the Champion manufacturer’s tag, size “46”, with washing instructions and an attached flag tag that reads, “+3 LENGTH”.
- Exclusive Design: Adjacent is the Champion distributor’s tag that reads, “DESIGNED AND TAILORED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE 2000 OLYMPIC TEAM USA BASKETBALL SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA”.
- Embroidered Logos: On the upper left chest, a “Champion” logo is embroidered, with a “USA BASKETBALL” patch below it.
- Player Identification: Across the chest reads, “USA”, with the player number “5” below and on the back, all in red on blue tackle twill. The player name, “KIDD”, is emblazoned across the back in blue tackle twill.
A Signature of Authenticity
Adding to its allure, Jason Kidd has signed the front of the jersey in black marker, with the signature rating a 7 in our expert opinion. This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion shows appropriate use. It is accompanied by an ALOA from JSA, further enhancing its authenticity and value.
A Must-Have for Collectors
This jersey is a coveted piece for any serious collector of basketball memorabilia. It represents not only Kidd’s illustrious career but also a significant moment in Olympic history. Owning this jersey is akin to possessing a fragment of basketball’s rich tapestry, a piece that speaks volumes of the dedication and skill of one of the game’s greats.
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Embrace the legacy of Jason Kidd and the 2000 Olympic Team USA by acquiring this exceptional jersey, a true emblem of sporting greatness.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.