This Official 2002 NBA All Star Game basketball is signed by 25 players who headed to Philadelphia for the beloved exhibition game.
Notable signatures include Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett, Tracy McGrady, Dirk Nowitzki, Ray Allen, Chris Webber, Steve Nash, Gary Payton, Paul Pierce, Alonzo Mourning, Dikembe Mutombo, Steve Francis, Elton Brand, Byron Scott, Don Nelson, Jermaine O’Neal, Antoine Walker, Peja Stojakovic, and two others. This basketball is certified by JSA. The 51st NBA All-Star Game was played on February 10, 2002 at the First Union Center (home of the Philadelphia 76ers). The West defeated the East 135-120, with Kobe winning Most Valuable Player honors.
