Debut Game-Worned Jersey Sells for $38,400, Reflecting Family Legacy

[{"selector":"#anim-509f3cfa-e9a9-458a-adb3-e8570249069b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-0.10150376051831245%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fc595e2a-5721-4c37-80bf-bf72b2c6015a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The recent auction of Bronny James' Los Angeles Lakers debut jersey has captivated the sports memorabilia market, highlighting his NBA potential and family lineage.

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[{"selector":"#anim-cc2f17e7-584d-4a42-930a-a1a85e59c41b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-6.975336298724489%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ab1bd59e-4c9a-4576-89b1-bc0ca57bdd7a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Bronny, the 55th overall pick, made waves in his Summer League debut on July 12

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[{"selector":"#anim-77fc469f-9806-4913-810f-5e8de4211233 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3e959ea5-4867-4cc4-affd-201fba1d7558","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] While his on-court performance was modest, the jersey's sale price shows the expectations put on him when he enters the NBA alongside his father, LeBron James, a league powerhouse.

[{"selector":"#anim-614cae60-26af-4755-80b9-92ba10a4726d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-82695070-51ab-4803-8998-6ae2e1593925","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The selling exceeded the debut jerseys of higher-drafted talents like Zaccharie Risacher

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Debut Game-Worned Jersey Sells for $38,400, Reflecting Family Legacy

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