LeBron James is the king on the court and now on the auction block too — the NBA super star’s utilized jersey from Game 7 of the 2013 NBA Finals simply cost $3.7 million … a brand-new record!!
Sotheby’s revealed the last price for the unbelievable piece of souvenirs Friday early morning — making it the highest-selling game-worn James jersey to date.
This particular #6 jersey is the specific threads James used when the Miami Heat beat the San Antonio Spurs, 98-88 … protecting LeBron’s 2nd champion.
It was a historic night for James … as it was the very first Game 7 of his NBA profession, and he protected his 2nd NBA Finals MVP award at the same time.
The jersey cost $3,680,000 at the auction … that makes it the 3rd most important game-worn jersey ever cost Sotheby’s, and amongst “the highest prices achieved for any game-worn jersey on the open market.”
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Sotheby’s informs TMZ Sports it was acquired by a personal collector.
“Today’s tremendous result comes at a pivotal time in LeBron James’ career, where he is in arm’s reach of clenching the all-time points record — one of the NBA’s most revered accolades,” Sotheby’s authorities stated on Friday.
Now that LeBron is inching closer to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, anticipate all his souvenirs to increase.