It’s Kobe’s fourth consecutive season leading jersey sales in China. KD and DWill make the top 10 for the first time. Derrick Rose also leaped into the top five. DWade, Melo and Yao Ming have all fallen off China’s top-10 map.
’09-10 Top Selling Jerseys in China | ’08-09 Top Selling Jerseys in China |
1) Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers | 1) Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers |
2) LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers | 2) LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers |
3) Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic | 3) Kevin Garnett, Boston Celtics |
4) Kevin Garnett, Boston Celtics | 4) Tracy McGrady, Houston Rockets |
5) Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls | 5) Dwyane Wade, Miami Heat |
6) Chris Paul, New Orleans Hornets | 6) Yao Ming, Houston Rockets |
7) Paul Pierce, Boston Celtics | 7) Chris Paul, New Orleans Hornets |
8 ) Deron Williams, Utah Jazz | 8 ) Allen Iverson, Denver Nuggets/Detroit Pistons |
9) Ray Allen, Boston Celtics | 9) Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic |
10) Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder | 10) Carmelo Anthony, Denver Nuggets |
NOTE: NBA merchandise is sold in 30,000 retail locations in China.