Mitchell & Ness NBA Los Angeles Lakers Kobe Bryant Hardwood Classics Jersey #8 'Gold' 2001-02 AJY41159

Mitchell & Ness NBA Los Angeles Lakers Kobe Bryant Hardwood Classics Jersey #8 — Gold | 2001-02 Season

This is the one. The Mitchell & Ness Kobe Bryant #8 Hardwood Classics Jersey from the 2001-02 season is a museum-quality reproduction of the jersey worn during one of the greatest dynasties in NBA history — the Lakers' back-to-back-to-back championship era. Crafted to exact historical specifications, every stitch, font, and colorway is a faithful tribute to the Black Mamba at the peak of his powers.

Product Highlights

• Brand: Mitchell & Ness
• Style: Hardwood Classics — museum-quality historical reproduction jersey
• Player: Kobe Bryant | #8
• Team: Los Angeles Lakers
• Season: 2001-02 (NBA Champions)
• Colorway: Gold / Purple (Home)
• SKU / Style Code: AJY41159 / LAL01KBRLTGD
• Construction: Tackle twill embroidered name and number — sewn-on lettering for authentic on-court accuracy
• Fabric: Premium mesh, true-to-original materials and colorways
• Fit: Hardwood Classics cut — true to the on-court jersey worn by players
• Sizes Available: US S – US 5XL

Why This Jersey?

The 2001-02 Los Angeles Lakers were a dynasty at their apex — Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal winning their third consecutive NBA Championship. Kobe wore #8 throughout this era, averaging 25.2 points per game that season and cementing his status as one of the most feared players in the league. The gold home colorway is the most iconic Lakers look in history. Mitchell & Ness Hardwood Classics jerseys are the gold standard for NBA collectors: every detail is reproduced to exact historical specifications. This is not just a jersey — it's a time capsule of the greatest dynasty of the 2000s.

Sizing & Fit Guide

Available in US S through US 5XL. Mitchell & Ness Hardwood Classics jerseys are cut to on-court specifications and run larger than standard fan jerseys. For a fitted look, size down one. Refer to the Mitchell & Ness size chart for exact measurements.

Care Instructions

Hand wash cold or machine wash gentle cycle, inside out. Do not bleach. Lay flat to dry. Do not iron directly on embroidery or graphics.