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WATCH:  Michael Jordan's 1998 NBA Finals jersey sells for record $14 million

WATCH: Michael Jordan's 1998 NBA Finals jersey sells for record $14 million

Also reported by Al Jazeera, BBC Top Stories, Guardian US

Summary

A Michael Jordan jersey from the 1998 NBA Finals, worn and signed by him during the games, sold for $14 million. This sale sets a record for NBA memorabilia, making it the second most expensive sports jersey sold after Babe Ruth's 1932 baseball jersey.

Key Facts

  • The jersey was worn by Michael Jordan in the 1998 NBA Finals.
  • It was autographed by Michael Jordan.
  • The jersey sold for $14 million.
  • This sale is the highest price ever paid for an NBA jersey.
  • Babe Ruth's 1932 World Series jersey holds the highest sports jersey sale record.
  • The sale highlights high demand for rare sports collectibles.
  • Michael Jordan is considered one of the greatest basketball players ever.
  • The 1998 NBA Finals was Jordan’s last championship win with the Chicago Bulls.
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