August 20, 2014 Hall Of Fame Catalog Auction (#42)

Lot #131:

1988-89 SuperSonics All-NBA Third Team & 1983 Super Shoot-Out MVP Dale Ellis Awards (2)(Ellis LOA • BBHoF LOA)

1998-89 All-NBA Third Team Trophy presented to Dale Ellis during his playing days with the Seattle SuperSonics. The trophy weighs 5 lbs., stands 17” tall with a wooden base measuring approximately 9” x 9” x 5”. The trophy features a regulation size brass basketball sitting atop the wooden base and a plaque on the front reads “DALE ELLIS - SEATTLE SUPERSONICS - 1988-89 ALL-NBA TEAM THIRD TEAM” along with an enameled NBA logo. The second trophy weighs 5.5 lbs., stands 17” tall with a wooden base measuring 8” x 8” x 4.5”. The trophy features a regulation size brass basketball sitting atop the wooden base and a plaque on the front that reads “THE SUPER SHOOT-OUT USA ALL-STARS - MOST VALUABLE PLAYER 1983”. Both trophies are in EX to NRMT condition and come with a LOA from Dale Ellis.

Please note that a correction and/or update has been made to this lot and the printed catalog differs from what is online.