LeBron James’ Grip Powder Auctions For $2,150
A bottle of grip powder used by LeBron James during a game sold for $2,150 at auction. The item was auctioned by The Realest, which specializes in authenticating sports memorabilia. This sale marked the highest price for a non-jersey item in the auction's history with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- ▪LeBron James' grip powder was sold for $2,150 after being used in a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- ▪The Realest, which authenticates sports collectibles, conducted the auction and noted the item became the highest-selling non-jersey item.
- ▪A prospective buyer offered $3,000 for the grip powder bottle the day after the auction, but the original sale price was maintained.
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