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There are some names in basketball, for which only the first name is enough. These are transcendent talents who were bigger than the game at their peak. When you think of such names, the first names which come to your mind are Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant. People might not know what basketball is, but they will definitely know who Jordan, LeBron, and Kobe are.

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Memorabilia in basketball are not as famous as it is in some other sports like baseball or the National Football League. But according to reports, there might be a rare item on the market that may fetch the seller million of dollars.

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A mint, one-of-one Upper Deck Exquisite Triple Logoman card containing actual jersey patches from?LeBron James,?Kobe Bryant, and Michael Jordan just hit the auction block. And there have been reports that this item will fetch more than $3 million dollars in the open auction.

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The card went live on auction this Wednesday morning. The front of the UD Exquisite features 3 NBA patches from game-used jerseys, worn by James, Jordan, and Bryant. It’s unclear exactly when they rocked the jerseys which ended up in the card … but they were worn during real-deal NBA games.

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Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant and LeBron James- Three different generations of NBA

Michael Jordan became the face of the league during the nineties. He was everything that the league wanted to represent. Uber successful athlete who won it all. In his prime, Jordan was easily the biggest athlete in the US and in the world. After Jordan, many players were named his heir apparent, but it was only Kobe who actually become one.

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Just as his generation modeled their game on Michael’s, the next generation modeled theirs on Kobe. He was the face of the league till LeBron finally took it from him.

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LeBron has been the face of the league for the last decade. But as he winds down towards the end of his career, let’s wait and watch who takes the mantle from him.

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Nirjhar Sharma

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Nirjhar Sharma is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. He is a sports enthusiast who follows all major sports and has been watching the NBA for the past 7 years now. A firm believer in the 'Greek Freak' being the best player in the league right now, he believes that the Bucks are primed for another championship run unless the injury bug bites them. A Business Economics graduate from the University of Delhi, Nirjhar eventually dreams of working with a sports franchise either in India or abroad in a management role. He is also a die-hard MS Dhoni and Roger Federer fan and is of the opinion that Josh Allen is currently the best QB in the NFL.

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