By Jake Nisse, Dailymail.Com and Jam Press
Updated at 14:07 on November 17, 2023, 14:10 on November 17, 2023
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LeBron James’ jersey was put up for auction last month, but one NBA player’s jersey sold for even more than the King’s jersey.
The Lakers star wore Los Angeles’ classic gold and purple uniforms against the Los Angeles Lakers on October 24th. The Nuggets lost 119-107.
The jersey is expected to sell for $60,000 (£48,000) at auction at RM Sotheby’s.
It was also worn in two pre-season games on October 9th and October 19th.
Devin Booker’s jersey will also cost $30,000 (£24,160).
The Suns sharpshooter wore purple and orange Phoenix uniforms against the Denver Nuggets on March 24, 2022.
But the most expensive shirt at auction belongs to none other than Tottenham Hotspur rookie Victor Wembanyama.
The French phenom made his NBA debut on October 25 against the Los Angeles Lakers. Dallas Mavericks.
To capture this historic moment, bids are expected to be $100,000 (£80,470).
Wembanya wore the Spurs’ white, black and silver home uniforms against Dallas, and the team lost 126-119.
I got 15 points and 5 rebounds in the game.
James’ 2022-2023 away jersey is also on sale for $60,000.
The auction ends on November 21st.