Kobe Bryant No. 8 jersey sells for $1.83 million at auction

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Last updated Nov 10, 2026

Kobe Bryant No. 8 jersey sells for $1.83 million at auction
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A game-worn, autographed No. 8 Kobe Bryant jersey from the 2003-2004 season sold for $1.83 million at auction on November 8, 2026. This sale marks the highest price for a non-rookie jersey worn by Bryant, placing it among the top-five highest auction sales for the late NBA star's jerseys. The jersey, authenticated with photo-matching, was last owned by someone who purchased it in a 2017 charity auction. It features an NBA Finals patch, though its game-worn status in the Finals remains unverified. Bryant, who spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, passed away in 2020.

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  • •Kobe Bryant's jersey sold on November 8, 2026.
  • •It fetched $1.83 million, a record for non-rookie jerseys.
  • •The jersey was worn during a successful season with the Lakers.
  • •It features an NBA Finals patch, linking it to significant moments.
  • •Bryant won five NBA championships with the Lakers.
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A game-worn, autographed No. 8 Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Lakers jersey is among the highest-selling jerseys from the NBA icon.

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