A Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Lakers jersey from his rookie season just sold for a bonkers $7 million at a Sotheby's auction.

A jersey photo-matched to seven games in Kobe Bryant’s 1996-97 rookie season for the Los Angeles Lakers — including his ...

The $7 million figure surpasses the previous record of $5.85 million paid for Bryant's signed, game-worn jersey from the 2007 ...

Bryant's debut for the Lakers on the basketball court occurred during the preseason on Oct. 16, 1996. However, Sotheby's ...