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2/25/1983 Walter Davis Phoenix Suns “34 Consecutive Points – NBA Record” Game-Used Basketball

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Walter Davis’ Historic Basketball: A Testament to Excellence

A Legendary Career

Walter Davis, a name synonymous with basketball excellence, left an indelible mark on the NBA. As a six-time All-Star and the 1978 Rookie of the Year, Davis’ contributions to the game are celebrated by fans and historians alike. His number “6” was retired by the Phoenix Suns, a testament to his enduring legacy and impact on the franchise.

The Historic Basketball

Among the treasures of basketball memorabilia, one item stands out for its historical significance and unique story: a “Wilson NBA” manufactured basketball. This remarkable artifact bears the stamp of the “SEATTLE SUPERSONICS” on one panel and features the facsimile signature of NBA Commissioner Lawrence O’Brien. What makes this basketball truly exceptional is the painted inscription: “PHOENIX vs. SEATTLE KINGDOME FEB. 25, 1983 WALTER DAVIS 34 CONSECUTIVE POINTS NBA RECORD.”

A Record-Breaking Performance

On February 25, 1983, Walter Davis etched his name into the annals of NBA history with a stunning performance against the Seattle SuperSonics. Scoring 34 consecutive points, Davis set an NBA record that showcased his scoring prowess and competitive spirit. This basketball, presented to us as game-used, serves as a tangible reminder of that unforgettable night.

  • Historical Significance: Commemorates Walter Davis’ record-setting performance.
  • Authenticity: Features the official “SEATTLE SUPERSONICS” stamp and Commissioner Lawrence O’Brien’s signature.
  • Condition: Shows signs of use and holds air, rated as EX overall.

A Piece of Basketball History

This basketball is more than just a piece of sports equipment; it is a symbol of Walter Davis’ extraordinary talent and the rich history of the NBA. For collectors and enthusiasts, it represents an opportunity to own a piece of basketball history that captures the essence of a legendary career.

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As we continue to honor the legacy of players like Walter Davis, we invite you to explore our sports memorabilia auctions and discover the stories behind each unique artifact. Join us in celebrating the achievements and milestones that have shaped the world of basketball.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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