Oct 10, 2024 · The flag is signed by all 12 members of the Dream Team, according to Sotheby’s. In June 2023, the jacket Jordan wore on the 1992 Olympic medal podium with the Reebok logo sold for $1.512 million. Jordan was sponsored by Nike for his entire professional career, so he was averse to showing a competitor’s logo on the Olympic podium.

Apr 1, 2023 · Magic Johnson, the third player to cover the Reebok insignia with the American flag, was a longtime Converse endorser. But while the Dream Team got the better of Reebok during the 1992 medal ceremony, Reebok trolled back Michael Jordan by re-releasing the Team USA jacket shortly after the incident was featured in the Last Dance documentary in ...

During the 1992 Olympic Gold Medal ceremony, Michael Jordan stood with an American flag draped over his right shoulder — the flag pictured here, going to auction in New York. Aside from the obvious symbolism, the flag was also used by Jordan to strategically hide the Reebok logo on the Team USA uniforms — little wonder why he might want to ...

Nov 4, 2024 · The flag was signed by all 12 members of the Dream Team, according to Sotheby’s. In June 2023, the jacket Jordan wore on the 1992 Barcelona Olympic medal podium with the Reebok logo sold for $1. ...

May 3, 2020 · Upon winning the gold medal game against Croatia, the ‘Dream Team’ walked atop the podium. Jordan and Barkley draped the US flag around their right shoulders to conceal the Reebok logo. A smart move indeed. “Everyone agreed we would not deface the Reebok on the award uniform,” said Jordan. “The American flag cannot deface anything.

This flag effortlessly stands as one of the most significant 'Dream Team' artifacts ever. Draped over the right shoulder of Michael Jordan during the 1992 Olympic Gold Medal ceremony, it served as both a personal statement and a subtle act of defiance, covering the Reebok logo on his jacket to honor and show loyalty to his longtime business partner, Nike.

Dec 12, 2022 · In 1992, the Dream Team featuring Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, and co. secured a gold medal in the Olympics. During the medal ceremony, the team walked to the podium wearing matching tracksuits. The colors of the American Flag dominated the tracksuit. This uniform carried the logo of the team’s sponsor Reebok.

Nov 4, 2024 · The record price for an American flag belongs to a 2006 sale of a flag from the American Revolution for $12.6 million. Karl Malone consigned game-worn jerseys from all 12 members of the Dream Team in May 2023. The Jordan jersey, which is the only photo-matched example, sold for $3.03 million and was worn in the semifinal round against Lithuania.

Oct 13, 2024 · Michael Jordan’s 1992 Dream Team signed American flag goes to auction on October 23, 2024. Bid now for this piece of sports history.

Nov 4, 2024 · The American flag Jordan draped over his shoulder to cover a Reebok logo during the 1992 Gold Medal Ceremony at the Barcelona Olympic Games also found a new home in the matinee finale of the auction that began last month. Signed by every member of the legendary men’s basketball “Dream Team,” the flag sold for $1.8 million after 45 bids.