{"id":27942,"date":"2024-04-01T17:59:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T17:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radiantmedia.io\/?p=27942"},"modified":"2024-04-01T17:59:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T17:59:04","slug":"kobe-bryants-2000-nba-finals-ring-sold-for-a-historic-927k-at-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/34.197.49.85\/?p=27942","title":{"rendered":"Kobe Bryant’s 2000 NBA Finals Ring Sold For A Historic $927K At Auction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Kobe Bryant’s 2000 NBA Finals ring was sold at an auction for a record price. On Saturday (March 30), Goldin revealed that the prized ring bling was sold for $927,000.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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“A 2000 Lakers Championship Players Ring, gifted by Kobe to his father Joe, has sold in our March Elite,” the collectibles marketplace announced in a statement. “This is the same ring originally consigned to Goldin by the Bryant Family in 2013, & the new owner (NOT Joe Bryant) is our consignor.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to Bleacher Report, Bill Russell’s first title ring held the previous record. Russell earned the ring in 1957, and in 2021, the icon’s ring sold for $705,000 at auction. At the turn of the millennium, Kobe Bryant secured his ring. Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal led the Los Angeles Lakers to their championship victory over the Indiana Pacers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

READ MORE: Kobe Bryant\u2019s Parents Face Backlash After Putting Championship Rings On The Auction Block<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In late March, it was discovered that the ring had been listed for auction on Goldin. The title of the item was “2000 Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Lakers NBA Championship Ring 14K-40 Diamonds\u2014Laker Issued Player Ring Gifted by Kobe to Joe Bryant\u2014Pam Bryant LOA.” At the time, the top offer for the renowned memorabilia was $141,000, with the starting bid being $30,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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RECORD SALE FOR ANY NBA TITLE RING \ud83c\udfc0 \ud83d\udc8d

A 2000 Lakers Championship Players Ring, gifted by Kobe to his father Joe, has sold in our March Elite.

This is the same ring originally consigned to Goldin by the Bryant Family in 2013, & the new owner (NOT Joe Bryant) is our consignor. pic.twitter.com\/ZaUD0PhRs4<\/a><\/p>— Goldin (@GoldinCo) March 31, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote>