2009 Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Lakers Game-Used & Autographed “MVP” Home Uniform Prepared For The Finals

Kobe Bryant’s 2009 NBA Finals Game-Worn Jersey: A Legendary Artifact

A Triumph in Basketball History

In the annals of basketball history, few moments shine as brightly as Kobe Bryant’s 2009 NBA Championship victory with the Los Angeles Lakers. This triumph, marked by a decisive win over the Orlando Magic in just five games, was a testament to Bryant’s indomitable spirit and unparalleled skill. Averaging an astounding 32.4 points, 7.4 assists, and 5.6 rebounds over 43.8 minutes per game, Bryant not only led his team to glory but also earned his first of two Finals MVP awards.

The Jersey: A Symbol of Excellence

This iconic jersey, a piece of basketball memorabilia, is a testament to Bryant’s legendary career. The front left tail proudly displays the Adidas manufacturer’s tag, accompanied by four flag tags indicating the size “54”, “CLIMALITE”, the year “2008-2009”, and “LENGTH +4”. The upper left chest features the official “NBA” logo, while the upper right chest is adorned with the Larry O’Brien trophy patch, specially prepared for the finals. Across the chest, the name “LAKERS” is emblazoned, with “BRYANT” on the back. The player number “24” is prominently displayed on both the front and back, all in purple on gold tackle twill.

A Signature of Greatness

Adding to its allure, Bryant personally signed the front of the jersey in gold marker, inscribing “MVP” alongside his signature, which in our opinion rates an 8. This signature is authenticated by an Upper Deck hologram with the serial number “SHO52889”. The jersey is accompanied by a pair of shorts, size “46” with “LENGTH +2”, featuring the player number “24” handwritten on the manufacturer’s tag in black marker.

• Historical Significance: Worn during the 2009 NBA Finals, a pivotal moment in Kobe Bryant’s illustrious career.
• Iconic Player: Represents Kobe Bryant, a first-ballot Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee.
• Unique Provenance: Presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use.
• Accompanied Documentation: Comes with a Full JSA LOA, an Upper Deck COA, and D.C. Sports LOA.

A Legacy Beyond the Court

Kobe Bryant’s influence transcends the basketball court. His legacy is one of excellence, perseverance, and inspiration. As a player, he achieved nearly every accolade the NBA has to offer, leaving an indelible mark on the sport. This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a fragment of basketball history, a symbol of Bryant’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the game. For those interested in acquiring such a remarkable piece, explore our sports memorabilia auctions and discover the stories behind each artifact.

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