Vintage 1987-88 Denver Nuggets #22 NBA Snap Button Jacket For Sale

Manufactured by MacGregor Sand-Knit. Authentic Denver Nuggets #22 matching jacket and pants set in blue and yellow with NBA branding, rainbow stripe panels, a snap-front jacket ( size 46) And elastic-waist pants. (Men's 36.) size Large. The "Rainbow Skyline" Era: The arms of the jacket and the sides of the pants feature the vibrant rainbow stripe pattern characteristic of Denver's iconic late 1980s aesthetic.Front Lettering: It features the unique blocky, cursive "Nuggets" text across the chest. Player Number: The jacket is custom-stitched with number 22. During the 1987-88 NBA season, number 22 for the Denver Nuggets was worn by forward Otis Smith. This authentic warm-up suit features explicit, factory-stitched pro-player custom strip tagging customized directly for roster player Otis Smith (#22) who played for the team during the iconic rainbow skyline era (1986–1988) Added:Jacket Custom Alteration: Stitched "2" LB" (2 Inches Long Body) inside the collar, indicating a custom factory modification providing 2 extra inches of length to the torso. Pants Custom Alteration: Stitched "38 inches" inside the waistband, indicating a custom factory-tailored 38-inch inseam length.Good condition with a visible hole/tear on the upper front blue fabric near the chest/shoulder area. Also some discoloration on the bottom snap button. See pics. These minor cosmetic flaws act as excellent visual proof of true "bench wear" and team travel during the 1986–1988 seasons. Rather than detracting from its worth, this natural aging highlights the suit's authentic, unaltered historical state. It is being sold exactly "as is"—completely untouched by modern patches or amateur repairs—to preserve its raw museum-grade pedigree for serious collectors.