Maillot Boston Celtics 1985-1986 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1985-1986 · 1 known examples
The Boston Celtics' 1985-1986 home kit is a classic representation of the team's storied history in the NBA. Manufactured by Adidas, the kit features the team's iconic green and white color scheme, with the Celtics' logo prominently displayed on the front. The design includes a simple yet elegant layout, showcasing the player's number and name on the back. This kit was worn during a historic season, including notable games such as the NBA Finals. The Celtics finished the season with a remarkable record, solidifying their legacy in basketball history.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Sewn-on tag with Adidas logo and size information
- Double-stitched seams typical of 1980s Adidas jerseys
- Player name and number printed in specific font style
- Hologram sticker on the lower hem (if applicable)
- Manufacturer code consistent with 1985-1986 production
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes of this kit often feature incorrect stitching patterns or poor-quality fabric that does not match the original. Additionally, counterfeit jerseys may have mismatched fonts for player names and numbers, deviating from the authentic style used during the 1985-1986 season.
⚽ Notable wearers
This kit was worn by legendary players such as Larry Bird, who played a pivotal role in the team's success during the 1985-1986 season. Bird's performance in the NBA Finals while wearing this kit is often highlighted as one of the defining moments of his career.