A Michael Jordan jersey from his celebrated ‘Last Dance’ season has sold for $14m (£10.6m), making it the most expensive piece of basketball memorabilia ever sold.
The sale concerns a jersey associated with the season known as Jordan’s ‘Last Dance’. The record price highlights the enduring value of memorabilia linked to one of basketball’s most recognisable players.
The final sale figure was reported in both US dollars and pounds sterling. At $14m, the jersey surpassed the previous record for a piece of basketball memorabilia, although no further details about the sale were provided.
The latest known position is that Jordan’s jersey now holds the record price for basketball memorabilia, having sold for £10.6m.