Description
Discover a treasure trove of basketball history with this collection of vintage magazines, featuring eight unique issues of Sports Illustrated from the 1960s and 1970s. Ideal for collectors and basketball enthusiasts, this lot showcases some of the most celebrated players and memorable moments in sports history, making it a valuable addition to any vintage magazine collection.
Each magazine in this lot is a fascinating snapshot of its time, capturing the evolution of basketball and its impact on culture. From iconic players to defining games, these issues offer a rare glimpse into the golden age of basketball.
- March 30, 1964 – Features Walt Hazzard Drives Through Duke, marking pivotal advancements in college basketball.
- December 6, 1965 – Highlights The UCLA Press: How to Beat It, showcasing strategies that defined a generation of players.
- December 2, 1966 – Spotlights Challenge UCLA: Casey, Maloy & Scott, reflecting the competitive spirit of college basketball.
- August 24, 1970 – Profiles basketball star Rick Barry, known for his remarkable shooting style.
- October 26, 1970 – Features Oscar Robertson and Lew Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar), two legends whose influence resonates today.
- November 30, 1970 – Highlights Bruin Leader Sidney Wicks, a key player in his era.
- October 27, 1975 – Features NBA Star George McGinnis, illustrating the changing dynamics of professional basketball.
- October 31, 1977 – Covers Portland's Maurice Lucas, offering insight into a celebrated career during this era.
These vintage magazines are in good condition, well-preserved with protective plastic coverings to ensure they remain a collectible item for years to come. The lot not only celebrates iconic basketball moments but also serves as a collectible testament to the sports journalism of the era.
Included in this unique collection:
- March 30, 1964 – Walt Hazzard Drives Through Duke
- December 6, 1965 – The UCLA Press: How to Beat It
- December 2, 1966 – Challenge UCLA: Casey, Maloy & Scott
- August 24, 1970 – Basketball Star Rick Barry
- October 26, 1970 – Oscar Robertson and Lew Alcindor
- November 30, 1970 – Bruin Leader Sidney Wicks Feature
- October 27, 1975 – NBA Star George McGinnis
- October 31, 1977 – Portland's Maurice Lucas Cover
Experience the spirit of basketball's past through these vintage magazines, rich with history and nostalgia. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a collector of sports memorabilia, this magazine lot promises to deliver stories and moments that defined an era.
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