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This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/6/2021
The 1998-99 National Basketball Association season was Shaquille O’Neal’s third season with the Los Angeles Lakers, and the dominant center led the Lakers to a record of 31-19 record during the lockout-shortened season. O’Neal’s numbers continued to improve and the center averaged 26.2 points, 12.5 rebounds, 3.1 assists, and 2.9 blocks per game.
Presented here is an authentic Los Angeles Lakers home jersey signed by Hall of Fame center Shaquille O’Neal. The gold mesh jersey features purple and white trim on the sleeves and collar. “LAKERS” appears across the chest in purple-on-white tackle twill. An NBA “Logoman” patch is embroidered in red, white, and blue on the jersey’s left shoulder. The number “34” appears on the chest and back of the jersey in purple-on-white tackle twill. A Nike “Team Sports” size “56” manufacturing tag labeled “MADE IN EL SALVADOR” appears attached to the inside collar. A “NBA AUTHENTICS” black tag featuring the NBA “Logoman” appears on the jersey’s left front tail. A Nike “Team Sports” size “56” manufacturing tag with a “LENGTH+6 MADE IN EL SALVADOR” and Nike “Swoosh 1998-99” flags attached appears affixed to the jersey’s left front tail. A black “Los Angeles Lakers” tag is affixed to the jersey’s left front tail. “O’NEAL” appears displayed across the back of the jersey in purple-on-white tackle twill. O’Neal signed and inscribed the number “34” on the back of the jersey with a black marker. The signature features elements of fading and the jersey is in pristine condition. The authentic Los Angeles Lakers home jersey signed by O’Neal comes with an LOA from JSA (BB38430).