Victor Wembanyama’s jersey ranks sixth in NBA sales, surpassing stars like Nikola Jokic and Ja Morant.
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs‘ Victor Wembanyama’s regular season may have been cut short because of his deep vein thrombosis. However, that did not stop his jersey from being among the top-selling player jerseys.
The NBA and National Basketball Players Association announced that Wemby’s jersey finished No. 6 on the top-selling NBA jerseys ahead of players such as Anthony Edwards, Ja Morant, and Nikola Jokic.
According to the league, the results are based on NBAStore.com sales for the 2024-25 regular season.
Unsurprisingly, the Spurs All-Star center’s jersey is popular among fans. He is a global star who delivers highlight-worthy moments on the court and is very accommodating with fans.
In fact, during the Spurs season-finale versus Toronto at home, Wemby was spotted mingling with fans while passing out free t-shirts to show his appreciation of the fanbase.
Los Angeles Lakers’ Luka Dončić and the Lakers franchise secured the top spots on the NBA’s Most Popular Jersey and Team Merchandise lists, the NBA announced.
SPURS TEAM MERCH AMONG THE NBA’S BEST-SELLING
It was not just Wemby’s No. 1 jersey that was popular with fans this past regular season.
Spurs team merchandise finished No. 9 on the top-selling NBA merchandise list, ahead of Minnesota (No.10.)
This is a strong showing for the Spurs, considering the team did not make it to the postseason. It reflects the team’s continued popularity with NBA fans.
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