This photo-matched jersey from Kobe Bryant's 1996-97 rookie season with the Lakers -- including his preseason debut on Oct. 16, 1996, regular season debut on Nov. 3, 1996, and his NBA Media Day ...

A jersey that Kobe Bryant wore during his 1996-97 rookie season with the Los Angeles Lakers has sold for $7 million at an auction with Sotheby's on Thursday. The jersey was photo-matched to seven ...

The jersey worn by Kobe Bryant on his Los Angeles Lakers debut in 1996 has sold for $7m (£5.26m) at auction. The jersey, worn by Bryant during his 1996-1997 rookie season, becomes the fourth-most ...

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant may not be with us anymore, but his legacy continues to live on. A photo-matched Bryant jersey from his rookie campaign in 1996-97 just sold for a whopping $7 ...

The $7 million selling price meant Kobe Bryant's jersey is now the second most valuable jersey in NBA history. Michael Jordan's 1998 NBA Finals jersey remains the top with a value of $10 million.

Kobe Bryant’s 1996-1997 rookie debut Los Angeles Lakers game-worn jersey via Sotheby’s auction today for $7 million This jersey was originally sold at auction in 2012 for $115,242, pic.x.com ...

A jersey photo-matched to seven games in Kobe Bryant's 1996-97 rookie season for theLos Angeles Lakers-- including his preseason debut on Oct. 16, 1996; his regular-season debut on Nov. 3, 1996 ...

A Kobe Bryant jersey worn during his Los Angeles Lakers pre-season and regular-season debuts was sold for $7 million at Sotheby’s in New York City on Thursday, the auction house said.The jersey ...