Michael Jordan’s game-worn Chicago Bulls jersey from his final NBA championship run could fetch $5 million at Sotheby's:
A jersey once belonging to basketball superstar Michael Jordan, who wore it during his final appearance in the NBA Finals, is headed to auction.
The shirt will be auctioned off online in a single-lot sale through Sotheby’s, from September 6 to 14. It is estimated to fetch a jaw-dropping $3 million to $5 million. Jordan wore the jersey during the 1998 NBA Finals, which pit the Chicago Bulls against the Utah Jazz. The series is remembered today as Jordan’s and the Bulls’ “last dance,” and their last shot at securing a championship for the Windy City with a core that included Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman, Toni Kukoč, and Luc Longley.
The team’s championship run, which ended with a win in six games, cementing Jordan’s sixth NBA title, was immortalized in the 2020 ESPN/Netflix miniseriesJerseys like this are rare to auction, according to Sotheby’s, with most Jordan-worn game gear remaining in private hands.
The auction follows the successful sale by Sotheby’s of controversial footballer Diego Maradona’s 1986 World Cup match-worn shirt, which sold for $9.3 million in May. Maradona famously wore the jersey while scoring Argentina’s go-ahead goal against England with his hand, thus earning the goal the nickname “
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