Circa 1990 Karl Malone Utah Jazz Game-Used & Autographed Sneakers
(JSA • Ball Boy LOA)
Karl Malone’s Iconic Game-Used Sneakers: A Piece of NBA History
A Legendary Player’s Footwear
Step into the world of basketball greatness with a pair of sneakers that encapsulate the legacy of Karl Malone, the second all-time leading scorer in NBA history and a two-time inductee into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. These Converse sneakers, adorned with white and purple trim, are more than just footwear; they are a testament to Malone’s illustrious career and his enduring impact on the game.
Distinctive Features and Design
These sneakers are crafted with meticulous attention to detail, featuring the iconic “CONVERSE ALL STAR” logo on each side. The back of each sneaker was intended to display Malone’s player number “32,” though the left-footed sneaker intriguingly lacks the “3.” The tongue of each sneaker proudly bears the “TEAM BASKETBALL CONVERSE ALL STAR” tag, while the outside ankle area is embroidered with “32 MAILMAN” in elegant white and tan stitching.
Autographed and Personalized
Adding to their allure, Karl Malone has personally signed each sneaker in black pen. The right-footed sneaker carries a special inscription, “To Dave,” with the signature rated an impressive 8 overall in our expert opinion. These sneakers are not just memorabilia; they are a personalized piece of basketball history.
Game-Used and Authenticated
Presented to us as game-used, these sneakers exhibit appropriate signs of wear, further enhancing their authenticity and value. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, these sneakers were consigned directly to this auction by a confirmed NBA Ball Boy, who wishes to remain anonymous. The winning bidder will also receive a signed letter from this individual, adding a unique provenance to this extraordinary lot.
- Player: Karl Malone, NBA legend and Hall of Famer
- Brand: Converse, renowned for its basketball heritage
- Condition: Game-used with appropriate wear
- Signatures: Autographed by Karl Malone with a personalized inscription
For those passionate about basketball memorabilia, these sneakers represent a rare opportunity to own a piece of NBA history. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a devoted fan, this lot offers a tangible connection to the legacy of one of basketball’s greatest players.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.