2019 Winter Auction Closing March 2
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/2/2019
After spending his first four seasons in the NBA with the Orlando Magic, Shaquille O’Neal signed with the Los Angeles Lakers before the 1996-97 season. In his first season with the Lakers, Shaq would average 26.2 points per game as he helped lead Los Angeles to a 56-26 record. Eventually, he and Kobe Bryant would lead the Lakers to three straight NBA titles from 2000-2002.
Offered is a game used Lakers home yellow jersey from his first season in Los Angeles. This Champion mesh jersey features “LAKERS” and “34” sewn on in purple and white on the front of the jersey and “O’NEAL” and “34” sewn on in purple and white on the back. The jersey is a size 56 with a +6 Body Length and both the manufacturer’s and team tags are sewn on the bottom left front. The jersey also has the gold NBA logo patch sewn on the upper left shoulder for the 50th NBA season. This jersey comes with a LOA from DC Sports for the game use, who state in their LOA that the “jersey shows accurate wear and was obtained by an impeccable source inside the NBA who has access to players before, during and after games.”