Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant may not be with us anymore, but his legacy continues to live on. A photo-matched Bryant jersey from his rookie campaign in 1996-97 just sold for a whopping $7 million at Sotheby’s,

Kobe Bryant’s Los Angeles Lakers debut jersey sold for a record $7 million at Sotheby’s, becoming the most valuable Bryant collectible ever. Worn during his 1996 rookie season, the jersey highlights the reverence for Bryant’s legacy and places fourth on the all-time list of most expensive game-worn sports jerseys.

A jersey that Kobe Bryant wore during his 1996-97 rookie season with the Los Angeles Lakers has sold for $7 million at an auction with Sotheby's on Thursday. The jersey was photo-matched to seven games in Bryant's rookie campaign,