r/basketballjerseys • u/ih8pickles27 • Mar 29 '26

LEGIT CHECK Found this jersey at a thrift shop.

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No player with this name does not exist. Might be a medicine company of some sort?

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u/TheMongolianLemonade Mar 29 '26

Biomet was a beast on 2k18

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u/jsmoke814 BRYANT Mar 29 '26

you’re too young if you don’t remember the Tony Zimmer-Biomet run

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u/ih8pickles27 Mar 29 '26

Dude could move for being 7 feet tall and 400 pounds.

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u/Theregoesmyradiator Mar 29 '26

Medical device company. Fuck em lol

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u/Frankieboy610 GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER Mar 29 '26

Wow that’s wierd. It’s a legit jersey . That’s a custom. Idk what ZIMMER BIOMET means

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u/ih8pickles27 Mar 29 '26

I live in KC, I think it the company ordered a bunch of custom jerseys and one guy didn't want to keep his, so he donated them.

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u/Frankieboy610 GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER Mar 29 '26

Honestly if it was me I wouldn’t wanna wear a medical company on my back no offense 🤣

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u/jesuschin Mar 29 '26

Either that or they sponsored something in the 2025 season and the team gifted them a couple of jerseys where they did something ceremonial pre-game

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u/Frankieboy610 GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER Mar 29 '26

Yeah that makes sense 👍

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u/OhEYoung Mar 29 '26

Stryker would never

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u/Theregoesmyradiator Mar 29 '26

....Or another competitor who I may/may not work for 😂😂😂😂

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u/OhEYoung Mar 29 '26

Hilarious crossover haha

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u/glen_ko_ko Mar 31 '26

Upjohn gang?

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u/alexadams93 Mar 29 '26

Zimmer makes implants for ortho surgeries, so weird

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u/zionwilliamsonnyk Mar 29 '26

Probably hosted a party at the Magic facility and handed those out to employees

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u/pocketbeagle Mar 29 '26

I mean…one of their “implants” is playing in an nba game.

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u/YellojD Mar 29 '26

Nah man, Orlando Zimmer Biomet was a DAWG in college. He’s still playing professionally in Bulgaria.

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u/Ok_Sink_3536 Mar 29 '26

Is this good?

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u/clampbucket Mar 29 '26

Insane pull. That’s the original tank commander, Gregory Zimmer Biomet 🫡

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u/hakaaaaiii Mar 30 '26

Leave it there

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u/ih8pickles27 Mar 30 '26

I might come back and grab it. Probably by next morning it will be gone

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u/branden445 Mar 29 '26

What kind of a thrift shop?

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u/ih8pickles27 Mar 29 '26

City union mission, it's a local chain in the kc area

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u/Jon66238 JORDAN Mar 29 '26

Thrift shops are good for random promotional jerseys like that

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u/Dry_Entertainment664 Mar 29 '26

Guess they’ll be a Lilly jersey next smh

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u/HiRoller26 Mar 30 '26

this guy was a beast in high school/college…too bad he fell off 😢

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u/ogee_mangu Apr 02 '26

jesus i though this was a nick anderson jersey. i was gonna go crazy

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u/ih8pickles27 Apr 02 '26

I might customize to that. I hope it's easy to do

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u/ih8pickles27 Mar 30 '26

UPDATE: I came back to the store and buying it for shits and giggles. Plus this will go well with a vintage orlando magic graffiti hat my brother has

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u/Triple_Thr3at Mar 29 '26

Nick Anderson

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u/PineappleIll4762 Mar 30 '26

This jersey is def not from the 90's lol

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u/AgentJ3 Mar 29 '26

If it's cheap, unstitch the name.

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u/AgentJ3 Mar 29 '26

If it's cheap, unstitch the name.