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NBAFrom Curry to LeBron: NBA Reveal Top 15 Selling Jerseys for 2022/23 Season
- Stephen Curry's jersey is the top-selling jersey in the first half of the 2022/23 season
- Curry returns to the top for the first time since the 2017/2018 season
- LeBron James is second, while Ja Morant is sixth
Stephen Curry has the top-selling jersey in the NBA for the first half of the season, knocking LeBron James from the top and leading for the first time since the 2017/2018 season.
Curry returned to the NBA Finals last season, proceeding to lead the Golden State Warriors to their fourth NBA title in eight years.
The 34-year-old also won the NBA Finals MVP, an award that has evaded him in the past.
Meanwhile, LeBron James coming in second is a testament to his longevity and adaptability in the NBA. He is playing in his 20th season and just turned 38 years. Being in the top 10 shows how dedicated James is to his craft.
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Moreover, it is safe to say Curry and James have dominated the NBA for the last decade. Their popularity has soared all over the world even as they enter the twilight of their hugely successful careers.
Curry leads in jersey sales
The NBA released the top 10 selling jerseys in the first half of the current NBA season. Curry is one thing that jumps out as he takes the top spot for the first time in nearly six years.
Ja Morant ranked sixth, evidence of his growing popularity in the NBA as the Memphis Grizzlies continue to become stronger.
Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic is 4th while household names k=like Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jayson Tatum and Damian Lillard complete the top 10.
Trae Young, Lamelo Ball, Zion Williamson are in the top 15. Kyrie Irving, who has made controversial statements in recent months completes the top 15.
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NBAThe Lakers and the Warriors are the top two in team merchandise.
Results are based on NBAStore.com sales for the first half of the 2022/23 regular season.
Curry compared to Jordan
Sports Brief earlier reported on Warriors coach Steve Kerr comparing Curry to his former Chicago Bulls teammate Michael Jordan.
With 28 seconds left in the game, Curry was greeted with loud MVP chants after an epic performance at the Capitol One Arena against the Washington Wizards. As Curry was getting ready to take a free throw, he smiled as the intensity of the chants continued to grow.
He's the modern MJ. I used to see this playing with the Bulls. Half the crowd's got red 23 jerseys on and now half the crowd's got blue and yellow 30 jerseys."