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Sale 129


Lot 623

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and John Wooden Signed Basketball. Two great legends of basketball, lifelong friends and heroes of UCLA.
John Wooden (1910-2010) "The Wizard of Westwood" won ten National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) national championships in a 12-year period as head coach for the UCLA Bruins, including a record seven in a row.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1947-), then Lew Alcindor, played for UCLA from 1966-1969 UCLA winning 88 regular season losing only two while there.
"And I'm so thankful, you know, I learned from this man from Day 1 until the day he passed, and since he has passed I'm still learning from my experiences with him. He was an incredible human being."

From Coach Wooden and Me: 50 Years of Friendship
Dual signed basketball in excellent condition. Estimated Value $300 - 500

 
Realized $250



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