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I wonder who’s going to get blamed for this mistake?!  I can’t see it being done on purpose and whoever caught this has a pretty good eye!  I watched the ceremony and posted pictures, but never noticed.  Last night when the Lakers revealed Shaq’s retired No. 34 jersey in the rafters, there was something different about it compared to the others. Check it out…

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*PHOTOS ABOVE IN GALLERY*

 

Shaq’s retired Lakers jersey in the rafters at Staples Center is backwards

 

Sources: Bleacher Report & BTB

 

UPDATE via  at  BDL

Lakers vice president of public relations John Black told Ball Don’t Lie on Wednesday that the reversed recognition “was an error and will be corrected as soon as we can get a new jersey for the wall made up.” Black said the team hoped to have the replacement jersey ready “in about a week, but [it] could be a couple of weeks.”