2017-18 Kevin Love Cleveland Cavaliers Eastern Conference Finals Game-Used Alternate Jersey

Kevin Love’s Game-Worn Jersey: A Piece of NBA History

An Iconic Moment in the Eastern Conference Finals

Kevin Love, a pivotal figure in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ success, donned this remarkable jersey during the second half of the Cavaliers’ triumphant 111-102 Game 4 victory over the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals. Love’s performance was instrumental, contributing 9 points and securing 11 rebounds, showcasing his prowess on the court.

Detailed Craftsmanship and Unique Features

This jersey is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that defines elite sports memorabilia. The front left tail features the Nike manufacturer’s tag with a size “52” and an attached flag tag reading “LENGTH +4”. Adjacent to this is an additional Nike tag marked “CLEE-01188”. Above these tags, the phrase “ALL FOR ONE. ONE FOR ALL.” is embroidered in yellow, encapsulating the team spirit.

On the left inseam, a Nike flag tag is present, accompanied by jersey materials and washing instructions. A black mic pocket is strategically placed further up the inseam. The rear collar is adorned with “Nike Aeroswift” branding, the size “52 XL”, and “MADE IN THAILAND”, emphasizing the jersey’s authenticity and origin.

Symbolism and Team Pride

• Advertisement and Branding: The upper left chest proudly displays the “Goodyear” advertisement logo, while the upper right chest features the iconic yellow Nike “Swoosh” logo.
• Team Emblem: Across the chest, the Cavaliers “C” logo is prominently displayed in red on yellow on grey tackle twill, symbolizing team pride and identity.
• Player Identification: The player number “0” is elegantly presented in red perforated twill on yellow tackle twill, both on the front and back, with the player name “LOVE” in yellow tackle twill across the back.
• Championship Legacy: A gold tag on the rear collar reads the number “1”, signifying the Cavaliers’ championship victory, accompanied by an official “NBA” logo rubberized below.

Authenticity and Provenance

This jersey is properly tagged, presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, shows appropriate use. It is accompanied by an NBA LOA and a Photo-Match.com LOA, confirming its authenticity and match to the game. Such documentation enhances its value and desirability among collectors and enthusiasts.

For those passionate about basketball memorabilia, this jersey represents not just a piece of fabric but a fragment of NBA history. It is a symbol of Kevin Love’s contribution to the Cavaliers and their journey in the Eastern Conference Finals. If you are interested in acquiring or consigning NBA jerseys, Grey Flannel Auctions offers a platform to explore and engage with such exceptional artifacts. Discover more about our sports memorabilia auctions and the unique stories they tell.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.