{"id":258135,"date":"2022-01-21T19:23:41","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T18:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=258135"},"modified":"2022-01-21T19:23:41","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T18:23:41","slug":"lebron-james-lakers-lead-nba-in-merchandise-sales-through-1st-half-of-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/lebron-james-lakers-lead-nba-in-merchandise-sales-through-1st-half-of-season\/","title":{"rendered":"LeBron James, Lakers lead NBA in merchandise sales through 1st half of season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Basketball Players Association today jointly announced that LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers secured the top spots on the NBA\u2019s Most Popular Jersey and Team Merchandise lists.\u00a0 Results are based on NBAStore.com sales for the first half of the 2021-22 regular season, from Oct. 19 through Jan. 12.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Memphis Grizzlies\u2019 Ja Morant (No. 7) cracks the top 10 in jersey sales for the first time.<\/li>\n<li>The Atlanta Hawks\u2019 Trae Young (No. 8) earns his highest ranking on the jersey list.<\/li>\n<li>The Golden State Warriors\u2019 Klay Thompson (No. 9) makes his return to the jersey list for the first time since 2018.<\/li>\n<li>The New York Knicks\u2019 RJ Barrett (No. 14) and Charlotte Hornets\u2019 LaMelo Ball (No. 15) make their debut on the jersey list.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>James and the Golden State Warriors\u2019 Stephen Curry (No. 2 in jersey sales) also lead all players in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/third-fan-returns-nba-all-star-voting-2022\">NBA All-Star Voting presented by Tissot<\/a>\u00a0with the most fan votes received to-date. Voting concludes on Saturday, Jan. 22 at midnight ET.<\/p>\n<table>\n<caption><strong>Top 15 Most Popular NBA Jerseys<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Player<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Team<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>1.<\/strong>\u00a0LeBron James<\/td>\n<td>Los Angeles Lakers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>2.<\/strong>\u00a0Stephen Curry<\/td>\n<td>Golden State Warriors<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>3.<\/strong>\u00a0Giannis Antetokounmpo<\/td>\n<td>Milwaukee Bucks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>4.<\/strong>\u00a0Kevin Durant<\/td>\n<td>Brooklyn Nets<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>5.<\/strong>\u00a0Luka Doncic<\/td>\n<td>Dallas Mavericks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>6.<\/strong>\u00a0Jayson Tatum<\/td>\n<td>Boston Celtics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>7.<\/strong>\u00a0Ja Morant<\/td>\n<td>Memphis Grizzlies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>8.<\/strong>\u00a0Trae Young<\/td>\n<td>Atlanta Hawks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>9.<\/strong>\u00a0Klay Thompson<\/td>\n<td>Golden State Warriors<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>10.<\/strong>\u00a0Damian Lillard<\/td>\n<td>Portland Trail Blazers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>11.<\/strong>\u00a0Joel Embiid<\/td>\n<td>Philadelphia 76ers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>12.<\/strong>\u00a0Anthony Davis<\/td>\n<td>Los Angeles Lakers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>13.<\/strong>\u00a0Devin Booker<\/td>\n<td>Phoenix Suns<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>14.<\/strong>\u00a0RJ Barrett<\/td>\n<td>New York Knicks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>15.<\/strong>\u00a0LaMelo Ball<\/td>\n<td>Charlotte Hornets<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto\">\n<table>\n<caption><strong>Top 10 Most Popular Team Merchandise<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Los Angeles Lakers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Golden State Warriors<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Milwaukee 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