{"title":"Larry Johnson Signed Memorabilia Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eLarry Johnson made his name as a power forward for the Charlotte Hornets after an All-American career at UNLV, and the name also belongs to a Kansas City football player, which is why both basketball and football pieces appear in signed memorabilia collections carrying his name. For collectors, his autograph turns up most often on Hornets and UNLV jerseys, making him a recognizable name in team-specific basketball collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection centers on autographed jerseys, including Charlotte Hornets jerseys in both teal and white, a UNLV Runnin Rebels red college jersey, and a Kansas City red football jersey. Several pieces are presented framed at 35x39 inches, while others are offered as standalone signed jerseys, and a signed magazine featuring a Larry Johnson poster rounds out the group. Buyers should check the PSA\/DNA or Beckett BAS certification noted on each listing and confirm whether the jersey is framed or unframed before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"alonzo-mourning-of-the-charlotte-hornets-signed-autographed-magazine-1","title":"Charlotte Hornets Signed Autographed Magazine with Larry Johnson Poster","description":"\u003cp\u003eGet ready to own a piece of basketball history! This isn't just any magazine; it's a genuine collector's item featuring the legendary Alonzo Mourning during his electrifying tenure with the Charlotte Hornets. Imagine the thrill of holding a magazine personally signed by one of the most dominant centers of his era – a true Charlotte Hornets signed treasure! This incredible find is more than just a piece of paper; it's a tangible connection to the early 90s Hornets dynasty, showcasing Alonzo Mourning in his prime. Whether you're a die-hard fan looking for that coveted Hornets signed autographed memorabilia or a savvy collector searching for a unique addition, this signed autographed magazine is an absolute must-have. Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of Alonzo Mourning's legacy with the Charlotte Hornets!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Price Is Right Miami","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47675312734440,"sku":"47675312734440","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/2718\/4037\/files\/charlotte-hornets-signed-autographed-magazine-larry-johnson-poster-vintage-treasures-338.webp?v=1757691863"},{"product_id":"autographed-signed-larry-johnson-charlotte-white-basketball-jersey-psa-dna-coa","title":"Autographed\/Signed Larry Johnson Charlotte Hornets White Basketball Jersey PSA\/DNA COA","description":"\u003cp\u003e🏀 \u003cstrong\u003eLarry Johnson Charlotte Hornets Autographed White Basketball Jersey — PSA\/DNA Authenticated — Tyler, Texas — UNLV Running Rebels — 1990 NCAA Champion — #1 Overall Pick 1991 NBA Draft — 2x NBA All-Star — 'Grandmama' — PSA\/DNA Certified\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏀 There was a moment in early 1990s basketball when Reebok and Converse built advertising campaigns around specific players — and Larry Johnson's 'Grandmama' character for Converse became one of the most recognizable sports marketing images of the decade. A 6-foot-7, 250-pound power forward who played with the physicality of a center and the skill of a forward, Johnson arrived in Charlotte as the first overall pick in the 1991 NBA Draft and gave the young Hornets franchise the star power that a first overall selection is expected to provide. This autographed white Charlotte Hornets jersey, authenticated by PSA\/DNA, carries the signature of the player who defined the early years of one of the NBA's most beloved expansion franchises. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌟 \u003cstrong\u003eTyler, Texas — UNLV Running Rebels — 1990 NCAA Champion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLarry Johnson was born on March 14, 1969, in Tyler, Texas, and built his basketball foundation at UNLV under coach Jerry Tarkanian — where the Running Rebels won the 1990 NCAA Championship with a team that many analysts consider one of the most dominant in the history of college basketball. The 1990 UNLV championship run featured Johnson alongside future NBA players Stacey Augmon and Greg Anthony, and the Rebels won the title by the largest margin (30 points) in Final Four championship game history. Johnson's UNLV career announced him as one of college basketball's premier power forwards. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏟️ \u003cstrong\u003eCharlotte Hornets — First Overall — The Franchise Star\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Charlotte Hornets selected Larry Johnson first overall in the 1991 NBA Draft — investing the top pick in a physical forward who could score in the post, rebound, and defend at the NBA level immediately. Johnson delivered: he won the 1992 NBA Rookie of the Year award and made back-to-back All-Star appearances in 1993 and 1994, establishing himself as the legitimate franchise centerpiece that Charlotte had drafted him to become. The purple-and-teal Hornets of Johnson's era — with Johnson, Alonzo Mourning, and a fanbase that packed the arena — represent some of the most vibrant years in Charlotte NBA history. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e📋 \u003cstrong\u003ePSA\/DNA Authentication — The Signature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Larry Johnson Charlotte Hornets white jersey carries PSA\/DNA certification — the autograph authentication arm of Professional Sports Authenticator, one of the most trusted names in the hobby. PSA\/DNA authentication confirms that the signature was witnessed or analyzed against known Johnson exemplars by trained authenticators, providing documented confidence in the autograph. The white Hornets jersey connects Johnson to the home uniform of the Charlotte franchise during his most productive NBA seasons. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏀⭐ Larry Johnson. Tyler, Texas. UNLV. Jerry Tarkanian. 1990. NCAA Champion. 30-point margin. The dominant Rebels. 1991 NBA Draft. Charlotte Hornets. First overall. Grandmama. Converse. The commercial. Rookie of the Year 1992. Two All-Star games. The Hornets era. Purple and teal. The autographed white jersey. PSA. DNA. Authenticated. 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Authenticated and certified by PSA\/DNA — Professional Sports Authenticator — and presented in a frame measuring 35 by 39 inches, this signed UNLV red Runnin Rebels jersey is the collectible of the college chapters that made Larry Johnson a household name before the NBA ever saw him. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌟 \u003cstrong\u003eTyler, Texas — UNLV and the Runnin Rebels Dynasty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌟 Larry Johnson grew up in Dallas, Texas — the city that has produced an extraordinary number of elite basketball players — before arriving at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to play for Jerry Tarkanian's UNLV Runnin Rebels, one of the most celebrated and most scrutinized programs in the history of college basketball. Tarkanian's UNLV teams were known for their uptempo style, their depth of McDonald's All-Americans, and their ability to put together some of the most gifted offensive rosters the college game had assembled. Johnson arrived as the power piece of a team that would win the 1990 NCAA National Championship and that would make another Final Four run in 1991 before the Rebels were barred from defending due to NCAA sanctions. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏆 \u003cstrong\u003eConsensus National Player of the Year — The #1 Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏆 Larry Johnson's 1991 college season was the most decorated individual performance in the country that year — he averaged 22.7 points and 10.9 rebounds per game for a UNLV team that was still one of the nation's elite programs even in the shadow of NCAA scrutiny, and the awards that followed — the Consensus National Player of the Year, the Wooden Award, the Oscar Robertson Trophy — confirmed that his performance had separated him from everyone else in college basketball that season. The Charlotte Hornets made him the #1 overall selection in the 1991 NBA Draft and handed him the franchise player designation that his college career had earned. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eThe UNLV Red Jersey — Before the Hornets, Before the Knicks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐ The UNLV red jersey that Larry Johnson signed represents the college chapter that defined his legend before professional basketball expanded the story — the Runnin Rebels uniform of the Las Vegas program that Tarkanian built into one of the country's most recognizable brands in college basketball. Johnson's career went on to include multiple NBA All-Star selections, the famous Converse Grandma Ma commercial that made him one of the most recognizable athletes in the country, and the legendary 4-point play in the 1999 Eastern Conference Finals that became one of the most celebrated moments in New York Knicks playoff history. But the red UNLV jersey is where it started — the uniform of the year that made him the most valuable college player in America. PSA\/DNA certified. Framed 35x39. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏀🌟 Larry Johnson. Dallas, Texas. UNLV Runnin Rebels. 1991 Consensus National Player of the Year. Charlotte Hornets #1 overall pick 1991. New York Knicks. Signed UNLV red Runnin Rebels jersey, framed 35x39, PSA\/DNA COA. 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No player wore that teal with more force and visibility than Larry Johnson, the #1 overall pick in the 1991 NBA Draft, the Converse 'Grandmama' advertising icon, and one of the most physically dominant power forwards the Hornets ever put on the floor. This signed 35x39 framed Charlotte Hornets teal basketball jersey, authenticated with a PSA\/DNA COA, is a centerpiece piece of original Hornets history. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🐝 \u003cstrong\u003eCharlotte Hornets — The Original Teal Era\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🐝 When the Charlotte Hornets joined the NBA in 1988, their teal-and-purple color scheme was unlike anything else in professional basketball. The jerseys sold by the millions. Charlotte Coliseum became one of the loudest and most consistently sold-out arenas in the league. When Larry Johnson arrived in 1991 as the top pick in the draft, he gave the city a cornerstone to build the excitement around. He won the 1992 NBA Rookie of the Year Award. He earned NBA All-Star selections in 1993 and 1995. He was the face of a franchise during one of the most beloved periods in Charlotte basketball history. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e📺 \u003cstrong\u003eGrandmama — The Most Famous Basketball Sneaker Campaign of the Early 1990s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e📺 Larry Johnson's 'Grandmama' Converse ad campaign made him one of the most recognizable athletes in American popular culture during his Hornets years. The image of the physically imposing Johnson dressed as a grandmother — dunking on opponents and dominating the hardwood — was one of the most memorable advertising concepts of the early 1990s sports marketing era. The campaign transcended basketball. People who did not follow the NBA knew Grandmama. And behind every Grandmama commercial was the Charlotte Hornets teal jersey and the power forward who wore it. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🔐 \u003cstrong\u003ePSA\/DNA COA — Verified Authentic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🔐 PSA\/DNA is one of the most recognized autograph authentication services in sports collectibles. The PSA\/DNA COA on this Larry Johnson signed Charlotte Hornets teal jersey confirms the autograph has been examined and verified as genuine. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🖼️ \u003cstrong\u003e35x39 Framed — Classic Hornets Teal on the Wall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🖼️ At 35x39 inches, this framed Larry Johnson signed Hornets teal jersey is a display piece that brings the original Charlotte Hornets era into any room. The teal color, the name, the PSA\/DNA authentication — the combination is as specific and as nostalgic as Charlotte basketball gets. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏀🌟 Larry Johnson. Autographed Signed. Charlotte Hornets Teal Basketball Jersey. 35x39 Framed. 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The UNLV red jersey — the home uniform of a program whose identity during the Tarkanian era was as much about style as substance — is the specific garment that connects this signed piece to the college chapter where Johnson's legend began.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏀 Larry Johnson was born March 14, 1969, in Tyler, Texas — the east Texas city in Smith County that has produced consistent athletic talent and that gave Johnson his early basketball foundation before he developed into the nationally recognized prospect who would eventually find his way to the Las Vegas program that Tarkanian had built into a national power. The UNLV Runnin' Rebels of the late 1980s and early 1990s were one of college basketball's most compelling programs: a team whose style — up-tempo, physical, relentless — reflected Tarkanian's philosophy and whose talent, centered on Johnson, made them the most feared team in the country during the period when Johnson was their featured player.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏀 The 1990 NCAA Championship Game — UNLV against Duke in Denver — produced the most lopsided victory in championship game history to that point: a 103-73 final that announced UNLV's dominance so emphatically that the college basketball world had no framework for processing it. Johnson was at the center of that victory, the primary offensive and defensive piece of a team that executed its system with the efficiency of a professional team playing against a college opponent. The margin of victory — thirty points — remains one of the most discussed outcomes in championship game history, and Johnson's role in producing it established him as the most dominant college player of that particular moment in the game's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏀 The 1991 Naismith College Player of the Year award confirmed what the 1990 championship performance had demonstrated, and the Charlotte Hornets' selection of Johnson with the first overall pick in the 1992 NBA Draft placed him in a professional environment where the power forward skills he had refined at UNLV translated immediately into NBA production. His \"Grandmama\" Converse commercials — in which he played a slam-dunking elderly woman, a comedic reversal of his own physical presence — became some of the most recognized basketball advertisements of the 1990s and gave him a cultural identity beyond the statistics. PSA\/DNA authentication is one of the most recognized standards in the signed sports memorabilia market. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏀 Larry Johnson. Grandmama. Tyler, Texas. UNLV Runnin' Rebels. Jerry Tarkanian. 1990 NCAA Champion. 1991 Naismith Player of the Year. Charlotte Hornets. #1 Overall Pick, 1992 NBA Draft. UNLV Red Basketball Jersey. PSA\/DNA COA. Hall of Fame Sports Memorabilia. 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Larry Johnson wore that teal in Charlotte from 1991 through 1996, and his signature on this jersey connects the garment to the most exciting period in Charlotte Hornets franchise history – the early 1990s run when Johnson, Alonzo Mourning, and the Hornets' roster gave Charlotte its most competitive and crowd-generating basketball since the franchise's 1988 inception. PSA\/DNA authentication confirms that the signature on this teal jersey is Larry Johnson's own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏀 Larry Johnson was born March 14, 1969, in Tyler, Texas, and grew up in Dallas before developing his basketball game at Odessa College in the Junior College system before transferring to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas – the program that head coach Jerry Tarkanian had built into one of college basketball's most physically imposing and nationally watched programs by the late 1980s. The UNLV Runnin' Rebels of 1990 won the NCAA National Championship with Johnson as one of the team's most dominant physical presences – a power forward whose combination of strength, low-post skill, and athletic quickness made him the prototype of the modern NBA power forward in a way that made his transition from the college game to the professional level appear seamless from the moment his first NBA season began. The Charlotte Hornets selected him with the first overall pick in the 1991 NBA Draft, installing him as the franchise's most significant acquisition in its brief three-year history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏀 Larry Johnson's 1991-92 rookie season produced the NBA Rookie of the Year Award – a debut campaign whose combination of scoring, rebounding, and post presence confirmed that the player the Hornets had selected first overall was exactly the franchise cornerstone that the team's fan base and ownership had been counting on. His partnership with Alonzo Mourning, drafted second overall by Charlotte the following year, gave the Hornets a front court whose physical and competitive presence packed the Charlotte Coliseum with crowds that made the arena one of the loudest and most electric environments in the early 1990s NBA – an atmosphere that the franchise's expansion success and the teal jersey's merchandising momentum combined to create. The “Grandmama” Nike advertising campaign – the series in which Johnson appeared as an elderly woman whose surprising athleticism was the campaign's central joke – gave him a national cultural presence that extended far beyond the Charlotte market and made his name one of the most recognized in professional basketball at the height of the NBA's 1990s popularity wave. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✍️ This Charlotte Hornets teal basketball jersey carries Larry Johnson's personal signature, confirmed authentic by PSA\/DNA. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏀 Larry Johnson. “Grandmama.” Tyler, Texas. Odessa College. UNLV Runnin' Rebels. 1990 NCAA National Champions. Charlotte Hornets. 1991 NBA Draft First Overall Pick. 1992 NBA Rookie of the Year. Charlotte Teal Basketball Jersey. PSA\/DNA COA. Hall of Fame Sports Memorabilia. 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LJ gave Charlotte some of its greatest basketball memories – the teal and purple era when the Coliseum was electric and the Hornets were one of the most beloved expansion teams in the league. And he became a pop culture icon through the “Grandmama” Converse campaign, one of the most memorable athlete endorsements of the 1990s. This 35x39 framed Charlotte Hornets white home jersey bears Larry Johnson's authentic signature, certified by PSA\/DNA – the autograph authentication division of Professional Sports Authenticator. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏀 PSA\/DNA is the autograph authentication division of Professional Sports Authenticator, one of the most respected and widely recognized authentication services in the hobby. Every signature certified by PSA\/DNA has been professionally examined and verified as genuine. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏀 Larry Johnson. Charlotte Hornets. White Jersey. Autographed. Signed. Framed 35x39. PSA\/DNA COA. 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When Holmes went down with injury and the carries shifted to the player behind him on the depth chart, something happened in Kansas City that the NFL had not fully anticipated: Larry Johnson was not a backup who filled in adequately. He was a running back who took ownership of the starting role and made it so thoroughly his that there was no longer a conversation about who the starter was. Johnson took the carries, produced at a rate that demanded more carries, and the Chiefs responded by giving him more than the game plan had originally intended. 🌟\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏈 In 2005, Larry Johnson rushed for 1,750 yards and scored twenty touchdowns from scrimmage – numbers that placed him among the most productive backs in the league during a season where multiple running backs were putting up career-best production. In 2006, he went further. 1,789 rushing yards. Seventeen touchdowns. And 416 rushing attempts – the most carries by a running back in a single NFL regular season in the history of the sport, a record that still stands. Four hundred and sixteen times the football was handed to Larry Johnson and he was expected to gain positive yards and survive contact from defensive fronts that knew, every single play, what was coming and still could not stop enough of it to limit the damage. ⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏈 The debate around those 416 carries was immediate and it has never fully resolved. Critics pointed to the physical cost of that volume of contact, and the trajectory of Johnson's career in the seasons that followed suggested those concerns were not unfounded. Defenders of the workload pointed to what those carries produced: a 1,789-yard season from a back who was asked to carry an offense through a schedule that included games against every legitimate AFC contender. What is not debatable is the number itself: 416 carries in a season is the most any running back in NFL history has ever been asked to absorb, and Larry Johnson absorbed them in the red jersey of the Kansas City Chiefs. 🏆\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏈 The Penn State program produced a running back who was drafted in the fourth round in 2003 and whose talent was not immediately apparent to the league at large. The fourth round is where teams place their developmental bets, their players with upside and uncertainty, their picks that might not contribute for a year or two. Johnson contributed as soon as he was given the chance to, and when the chance came to be a full-time starter, he became one of the most productive running backs in the AFC. 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