$1,920
A Champion brand 1996 Olympics Team USA basketball "home" jersey, game worn during the 1996 games by USA center Hakeem Olajuwon. The white mesh jersey features "USA" and "USA Basketball" logos screen-printed on the front in red and blue above Olajuwon's number "15," which is stitched onto the front of the jersey in red on blue tackle twill numbering. The left front tail of the jersey features a "USA Basketball” and “Designed & Tailored Exclusively for 1996 Summer Olympic Games" tags, with adjacent “Champion” manufacturer’s tag and size “50” tag. A small Champion logo is also stitched into the upper right of the jersey. "Olajuwon" is screen-printed on the back of the jersey and arched over the repeating stitched number "15." The men's basketball team would go on to win the Gold Medal at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia. Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2013-12-06
