Wilt Chamberlain's warm-up jacket sells for $89,600 at Sotheby's
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 1:56 AM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026

A Wilt Chamberlain warm-up jacket found in a Portland Goodwill by Quinn Brown sold for $89,600 at Sotheby's on July 20, 2026. The jacket was originally purchased for only $8, highlighting a significant markup in its perceived value. This auction demonstrates the growing market interest in sports memorabilia, particularly items associated with legendary players. Sotheby's hosted the auction, which attracted various collectors and enthusiasts eager to acquire unique pieces of sports history.
- •Wilt Chamberlain's jacket sold for $89,600 at Sotheby's.
- •Quinn Brown purchased the jacket for $8 at Goodwill.
- •The auction took place on July 20, 2026.
- •Sotheby's attracted collectors and sports enthusiasts.
- •The sale emphasizes the growing demand for sports memorabilia.
- 2:38 AMESPN — Wilt's warm-up jacket, Goodwill find, sells for $8...
"A Wilt Chamberlain warmup jacket originally found in a Portland, Oregon Goodwill by Quinn Brown, 19, sold for $89,600, including the buyer's premium, at Sotheby's on Monday.
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