2008 Allen Iverson NBA All-Star Game-Used & Autographed Jersey, Socks, Sweatband & Arm Sleeve
(5)(Iverson COA)
Allen Iverson’s 2008 All-Star Game Jersey: A Piece of Basketball History
An Iconic Moment in New Orleans
The 2008 NBA All-Star Game, held in the vibrant city of New Orleans, marked a significant milestone in the illustrious career of Hall of Famer Allen Iverson. This event was Iverson’s ninth selection to the All-Star roster, a testament to his enduring impact and skill on the basketball court. The jersey from this game is not just a piece of clothing; it is a symbol of Iverson’s legacy and the thrilling moments he brought to the sport.
Jersey Details and Significance
This white CLIMALITE jersey is a masterpiece of design and history. On the front left tail, it features the Adidas / NBA AUTHENTICS label, accompanied by four attached flag tags: ’48’, ‘CLIMALITE’, ‘2007-2008’, and ‘+2 LENGTH’. The left breast proudly displays the NBA All-Star logo, while the front showcases ‘WEST’ across the chest and Iverson’s iconic player number (3) below, crafted in red on blue tackle twill.
The back of the jersey is equally impressive, with ‘IVERSON’ emblazoned in red tackle twill. The player number (3), flanked by stars, is presented in red on white tackle twill, adding a touch of elegance and distinction. A Denver Nuggets patch graces the back of the neck, further enhancing its authenticity and connection to Iverson’s team at the time.
Additional Memorabilia and Authentication
Accompanying this remarkable jersey are several pieces of Iverson’s personal game attire: his signature white arm sleeve, a sweatband with ‘WEST’ embroidered in red, and red knit socks featuring NBA All-Star logos. These items, along with the jersey, are properly tagged, presented to us as game-used and in our opinion show appropriate wear.
- Signature: Iverson has signed the back number in black marker, with the signature rated a 9 in our opinion.
- Certificate of Authenticity: The jersey comes with an Iverson COA, authenticating the signature, as well as an ALOA from JSA.
A Rare Opportunity for Collectors
This jersey is not just a piece of sports memorabilia; it is a fragment of basketball history, capturing the essence of Allen Iverson’s dynamic presence in the NBA. For collectors and enthusiasts, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of the legacy of one of the game’s most electrifying players. Explore more basketball memorabilia and discover the stories behind each item.
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