Wilt Chamberlain’s Lakers jacket sells for $89,600 at auction

A warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA Finals sold for $89,600 at Sotheby’s auction on July 20. The jacket was found in January by 19-year-old Quinn Brown at a Goodwill store near Portland, Oregon, where he purchased it for $3. Chamberlain wore the jacket when he was named NBA Finals MVP as the Lakers defeated the New York Knicks. The item drew significant interest, receiving 48 bids during the auction.

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