Updated
Updated · ESPN · Jun 6
Taylor Swift's NBA Playoff Seat Draws 17 Bids, Reaching $800
Updated
Updated · ESPN · Jun 6

Taylor Swift's NBA Playoff Seat Draws 17 Bids, Reaching $800

2 articles · Updated · ESPN · Jun 6

Summary

  • $800 was the top bid Saturday for the courtside chair Swift used at Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, after the auction opened at $100.
  • The Realest listing markets the seat as authenticated memorabilia, saying a witness was present during Swift's appearance and that the chair comes with a Gold OVD.
  • Swift attended the Knicks-Cavaliers game with fiancé Travis Kelce, turning the seat into a crossover collectible tied to one of the NBA playoffs' highest-profile events.
  • June 14 at 8 p.m. local time is the scheduled close of bidding; a courtside chair used by actor and Knicks fan Ben Stiller is also being auctioned.

Insights

With bidding ending soon, will Taylor Swift's chair outsell Caitlin Clark's $3,722 record seat?
Is the future of sports memorabilia selling a celebrity's presence instead of an athlete's performance?