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Another rare piece of Michael Jordan memorabilia is set to be sold within the coming weeks, with a notable item from his gold medal triumph with the 1992 Dream Team up for auction.
Jordan famously covered the Reebok logo on the jacket worn by all of the Team USA players in the gold medal ceremony at the '92 Olympics in Barcelona following a dominant 117-85 win vs. Croatia.
Bidding for the zip up opened at noon Thursday and will close on June 28 at 7pm ET. It is expected to sell for as much as $3million.
The six-time NBA Champion, of course, was the figurehead for Nike during his playing career. His love and loyalty for the swoosh was behind his decision to drape the U.S. flag over it.
'He could not bear the thought of wearing the Reebok logo on a global stage, receiving a gold medal at the Olympics,' former NBA journalist Willow Bay said on Jordan's
