2012-13 Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Lakers Game-Used Road Jersey

Kobe Bryant’s Game-Worn Jersey: A Testament to Greatness

A Legendary Career

Kobe Bryant, an icon in the world of basketball, is celebrated for his remarkable achievements and contributions to the sport. With an illustrious career that includes 11 All-NBA First Team selections and nine NBA All-Defensive First Team honors, Bryant’s legacy as one of the greatest two-way guards in NBA history is undeniable. His five NBA championships are a testament to his scoring prowess and defensive tenacity, qualities that have earned him comparisons to the game’s all-time greats.

The Jersey’s Unique Features

This particular jersey, worn by Bryant during multiple road games, is a piece of history in its own right. Notably, it was donned during a 31-point performance against the Atlanta Hawks on March 13th, 2013. The jersey is adorned with an adidas manufacturer’s tag, featuring “climacool” and “SIZE 4XL” specifications. A flag tag with “LENGTH +4” is attached, alongside the official NBA swatch with serial number “LLA01059”. The left inseam bears a size “4XL4” materials tag with washing instructions, and a tag reading “06/12 P55189 AZB001”.

• Memorial Patch: The right chest features the “JB” memorial patch, honoring the late owner Jerry Buss.
• Team and Player Details: “LAKERS” is emblazoned across the chest in gold-colored tackle twill, with the player number “24” on both the front and back.
• Player Name: “BRYANT” is displayed across the back in gold-colored on white tackle twill.

Game-Used and Photo-Matched

This jersey is properly tagged, presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use. It has been conclusively photo-matched to three games:

• 3/12/2013 @ Orlando Magic: 106-97 W, 4/14 with 11 points, 7 boards, 8 assists
• 3/13/2013 @ Atlanta Hawks: 96-92 L, 11/33 with 31 points, 7 boards, 5 assists
• 3/15/2013 @ Indiana Pacers: 99-93 W, 12 minutes, 0 points. Did not return after 1st quarter due to injury

Why This Jersey Matters

This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of Kobe Bryant’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the game of basketball. For collectors and enthusiasts, owning such a piece is an opportunity to hold a fragment of sports history. Explore more about our basketball memorabilia auctions to discover other iconic items.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.