{"product_id":"larry-bird-signed-celtics-framed-green-jersey-psa-dna-in-the-presence","title":"Larry Bird Signed Celtics Framed Green Jersey - PSA\/DNA (In The Presence)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd the autograph of \"Larry Legend\" — one of the greatest players in NBA history and the defining Boston Celtics icon of the 1980s — captured on a custom green jersey, professionally framed and authenticated by PSA\/DNA — to your collection with this \u003cstrong\u003eLarry Bird Autographed Boston Celtics Framed Green Jersey — PSA\/DNA In-The-Presence Authenticated\u003c\/strong\u003e. Bird hand-signed this custom green Celtics jersey, which has been professionally framed to an approximate finished size of 31x36 inches. \u003cstrong\u003eAcross 13 seasons with the Celtics, Bird won three NBA championships, three consecutive NBA MVP awards (1984-1986) — becoming the first non-center ever to do so — and two NBA Finals MVPs, while his rivalry with Magic Johnson helped transform the NBA into a global phenomenon.\u003c\/strong\u003e Authenticated by PSA\/DNA with their In-The-Presence (ITP) tamper-proof hologram, meaning the signing was witnessed by a PSA\/DNA representative; verifiable at PSA's official website.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-signed by \u003cstrong\u003eLarry Bird\u003c\/strong\u003e — Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (Class of 1998); 3x NBA champion (1981, 1984, 1986); 3x consecutive NBA Most Valuable Player (1984-1986); 2x NBA Finals MVP (1984, 1986); 1980 NBA Rookie of the Year; 12x NBA All-Star; 10x All-NBA; NBA 75th Anniversary Team; \"Dream Team\" Olympic gold medalist (1992); #33 retired by the Boston Celtics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoston Celtics Custom Green Jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e — custom green jersey (no brand name) with nicely sewn-in name and numbers; approximate size XL; professionally framed to an approximate finished size of 31x36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePSA\/DNA In-The-Presence Authenticated\u003c\/strong\u003e: the signing was witnessed by a PSA\/DNA representative; tamper-proof ITP hologram verifiable at PSA's official website\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst non-center to win 3 straight MVPs\u003c\/strong\u003e: won the NBA MVP in 1984, 1985, and 1986 — a feat previously achieved only by centers Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bird-Magic rivalry\u003c\/strong\u003e: his rivalry with Magic Johnson, dating to the 1979 NCAA championship game, became the centerpiece of the NBA's rise to global popularity in the 1980s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by our \u003cstrong\u003eLifetime Authenticity Guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOne of the Greatest to Ever Play\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarry Bird redefined what an all-around player could be and stands among the greatest players in NBA history. \u003cstrong\u003eThe \"Hick from French Lick\" won three consecutive NBA MVP awards from 1984 to 1986 — becoming the first non-center ever to accomplish the feat, previously achieved only by Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain — and finished his 13-year career averaging 24.3 points, 10.0 rebounds, and 6.3 assists per game.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 6-foot-9 forward known for his unflappable confidence, clutch shooting, and mastery of the fundamentals, Bird was a 12-time All-Star and 10-time All-NBA selection whose all-around game and competitive will redefined the small forward position. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1998, named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team, and won an Olympic gold medal as a member of the legendary 1992 \"Dream Team.\" Uniquely, Bird is the only person in NBA history to win Most Valuable Player, Coach of the Year, and Executive of the Year over the course of a career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Celtics Dynasty and the Bird-Magic Era\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBird transformed a struggling Boston Celtics franchise into a 1980s dynasty. \u003cstrong\u003eDrafted sixth overall in 1978 and debuting in 1979-80, Bird led one of the largest single-season turnarounds in NBA history — a 32-win improvement — and earned Rookie of the Year. He then led the Celtics to three NBA championships (1981, 1984, 1986) and five NBA Finals appearances during the decade, winning Finals MVP in both 1984 and 1986.\u003c\/strong\u003e His rivalry with Magic Johnson — which began in the iconic 1979 NCAA championship game between Bird's Indiana State and Johnson's Michigan State — became the centerpiece of the NBA's surge in popularity throughout the 1980s, helping propel professional basketball to unprecedented heights. When Bird retired in 1992, he held or shared 27 Celtics records, and his #33 was raised to the rafters of the Boston Garden. He remains one of the most beloved and iconic figures in Celtics and NBA history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePSA\/DNA In-The-Presence Authentication\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis framed jersey has been certified authentic by \u003cstrong\u003ePSA\/DNA\u003c\/strong\u003e through their \u003cstrong\u003eIn-The-Presence (ITP)\u003c\/strong\u003e program — meaning a PSA\/DNA representative was physically present and witnessed the signature being applied to the jersey. A tamper-proof ITP hologram has been applied, with the certification verifiable online at PSA's official website. The In-The-Presence designation provides one of the strongest authentication chains available, combining PSA\/DNA's industry-leading expertise with first-hand witnessed verification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarry Joe Bird (\"Larry Legend,\" \"The Hick from French Lick\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeam\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoston Celtics (1979-1992, entire 13-season career)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall Forward \/ Forward (#33)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutographed Framed Basketball Jersey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJersey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom Boston Celtics green jersey (no brand name); sewn-in name and numbers; approximate size XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFramed Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 31x36 inches (framed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePSA\/DNA — In-The-Presence (ITP) witnessed program; tamper-proof hologram verifiable at PSA's official website\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasketball Hall of Fame\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNaismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame — Class of 1998\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNBA Championships\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3x (1981, 1984, 1986)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNBA Most Valuable Player\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3x consecutive (1984, 1985, 1986) — first non-center to do so\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNBA Finals MVP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2x (1984, 1986)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNBA Rookie of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1980\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNBA All-Star Selections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1982 NBA All-Star Game MVP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll-NBA Selections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10x (9x First Team)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll-Defensive Selections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3x (Second Team)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCareer Averages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24.3 PPG, 10.0 RPG, 6.3 APG (897 games)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCareer Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21,791 (11th all-time at retirement)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree Throw \/ 3-Point Shooting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e88.6% career FT; 3x NBA Three-Point Contest champion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOlympic Gold Medal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1992 \"Dream Team\" (Barcelona)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnique Distinction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOnly person in NBA history to win MVP, Coach of the Year, and Executive of the Year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnniversary Teams\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNBA 75th Anniversary Team; NBA 50th Anniversary All-Time Team\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeltics Jersey Retired\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#33\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNBA Draft\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1978, Round 1, Pick 6 (Boston Celtics)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollege\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndiana State — led to 1979 NCAA championship game; 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If your item is ever determined to be inauthentic, we will replace or refund it — no questions asked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"auth-verify\"\u003e\n  \u003csummary class=\"auth-verify__summary\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"auth-verify__chevron\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e▸\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"auth-verify__title\"\u003eHow to Verify This Item's Authenticity\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"auth-verify__body\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"auth-verify__lead\"\u003eThis piece is authenticated by \u003cstrong\u003ePSA\/DNA\u003c\/strong\u003e, the autograph authentication division of Professional Sports Authenticator and one of the most widely trusted third-party authenticators in the hobby. Every PSA\/DNA-authenticated item carries a tamper-evident sticker with a unique certification number, plus a matching Letter of Authenticity (LOA) or Certificate of Authenticity. The cert number can be cross-referenced through PSA's public certificate verification system at any time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003col class=\"auth-verify__steps\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocate the PSA\/DNA sticker\u003c\/strong\u003e on the item and the matching certification number on the included Letter of Authenticity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisit PSA's certificate verification page\u003c\/strong\u003e at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.psacard.com\/cert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epsacard.com\/cert\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnter the certification number\u003c\/strong\u003e into the lookup tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm the match.\u003c\/strong\u003e PSA's database will return the item details and confirm the authentication — these should match the piece in your hands and the accompanying letter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n    \u003cp class=\"auth-verify__footer\"\u003eIf you ever have any question about this item's authenticity, contact us directly at \u003ca href=\"mailto:orders@gamedaysportsmemorabilia.com\"\u003eorders@gamedaysportsmemorabilia.com\u003c\/a\u003e or 844-747-1658. 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