The jersey worn by LeBron James when the Miami Heat won the 2013 NBA Finals is up for auction. According to TMZ Sports, Sotheby’s said James’ jersey could fetch more than $3 million when it goes up for auction next month.
Potential buyers can start bidding on the jersey from January 27.
James wore the jersey and led the Heat to a 95-88 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 7 of the 2013 NBA Finals. James had a big night as he scored 37 points on 12-23 shooting and grabbed 12 rebounds in that pivotal Game 7 performance. The NBA legend earned NBA Finals MVP honors as he averaged 25.3 points, 10.9 rebounds and 7.0 assists per game.
“This game is one of the most important performances of LeBron’s career in what is widely debated as the greatest NBA season,” Sotheby’s officials said in a statement to TMZ Sports.
The jersey may be one of the most expensive ever bought at auction. The current record of $10.1 million was set in September of this year. Michael Jordan’s jersey from the 1998 NBA Finals 1 The last one was a Chicago Bulls uniform — sold at Sotheby’s.
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