Autographed copies of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s 1969 Topps rookie card are far from rare. Multiple sell each month, generally for between $1,000 and $5,000, depending on condition and inscriptions. PSA ...
These days there may be 10 college basketball games on in prime time TV. In the late 1960s, they had never heard of such a ...
Basketball cards don't have the same long history of baseball cards - it's very difficult to find pre-war examples. The vintage market in basketball definitely includes this important rookie card of ...
The NCAA once set out on a mission to curb Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's greatness by banning dunking in 1967. However, the rule barely mattered for Abdul-Jabbar, then known as Lew Alcindor. He had too many ...
In 1967, the NCAA banned dunking—widely seen as a move to curb Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s dominance at UCLA. At the time, he was known as Lew Alcindor and already rewriting college basketball history.
1972 — The NCAA announces freshmen will be eligible to play on varsity football and basketball teams starting in the fall. 1973 — David Vaughn of Oral Roberts grabs 34 rebounds in a 123-95 win over ...
1972 — The NCAA announces freshmen will be eligible to play on varsity football and basketball teams starting in the fall. 1973 — David Vaughn of Oral Roberts grabs 34 rebounds in a 123-95 win over ...