2001-02 David Robinson San Antonio Spurs Game-Used & Autographed Home Jersey
David Robinson’s Game-Worn Jersey: A Tribute to “The Admiral”
An Iconic Piece of Basketball History
David “The Admiral” Robinson, a towering figure in the annals of basketball, is celebrated not only for his extraordinary skills on the court but also for his leadership and sportsmanship. This remarkable jersey, worn by Robinson during the 2001-02 NBA season, is a testament to his enduring legacy. As a two-time inductee into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Robinson’s contributions to the game are unparalleled, and this jersey is a tangible piece of his storied career.
Jersey Details and Significance
The jersey features a Nike size “54” manufacturer’s tag with a “LENGTH + 4” flag tag attached below, indicative of the custom fit required by elite athletes. The left inseam bears a materials tag with washing instructions and a Nike “2001-02” year tag, ensuring authenticity. Adorning the upper left chest is the official “NBA” logo, while the right chest proudly displays a 9/11 memorial ribbon and American flag, embroidered in red, white, and blue stitching—a poignant reminder of the era.
- Team and Player Identification: Across the chest, the jersey reads “SPURS,” with the player number “50” emblazoned on both the front and back in black on grey tackle twill.
- Player Name: The name “ROBINSON” is prominently displayed across the back in black tackle twill, sewn directly onto the white mesh jersey.
- Signature: Robinson’s autograph graces the front of the jersey in black ink, accompanied by a bible inscription, with the signature rated a 7 in our expert opinion.
Game-Used and Authenticated
This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, shows appropriate use, making it a coveted item for any serious collector. It is accompanied by an ALOA from JSA, further enhancing its value and authenticity. This piece is not just a jersey; it is a slice of basketball history, representing the grit and determination of one of the game’s greatest players.
Why This Jersey is a Must-Have
Owning this jersey is akin to holding a piece of basketball’s golden era. Robinson’s career with the San Antonio Spurs was marked by numerous accolades, including two NBA championships and an MVP award. His impact on the game transcends statistics, as he was a role model both on and off the court. This jersey is a celebration of his legacy and a unique opportunity for collectors to own a piece of NBA history.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.