2016-17 Frank Mason III Kansas Jayhawks AP College Basketball Player Of The Year Trophy

Frank Mason III’s AP College Basketball Player of the Year Trophy: A Rare Gem

A Testament to Excellence

Frank Mason III’s journey through college basketball is nothing short of legendary. During his senior season at the University of Kansas, Mason delivered an extraordinary performance, averaging 20.9 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 5.1 assists per game. His remarkable achievements earned him the prestigious Naismith Trophy and the AP Player of the Year award, solidifying his status as one of the all-time greats in Kansas basketball history.

Presented here is the AP College Basketball Player of the Year trophy awarded to Frank Mason III for his stellar 2016-2017 season. This trophy is not just a symbol of individual excellence but also a testament to Mason’s leadership in guiding Kansas to its 13th consecutive Big 12 regular-season title and securing a number one seed in the NCAA Tournament.

A Trophy of Distinction

The trophy itself is a magnificent piece, standing approximately 31 inches tall with a base measuring around 17 inches. It proudly displays the inscription: “THE ASSOCIATED PRESS COLLEGE BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR Frank Mason III University of Kansas 2016-17.” Atop the trophy sits a gold-colored basketball, adding a touch of elegance to this prestigious award.

• Historical Significance: Represents Frank Mason III’s outstanding college basketball career.
• Unique Provenance: Sourced directly from the purchaser of Mason’s storage unit, adding an element of intrigue.
• Condition: Features a few dents on the ball and one detached arm, enhancing its narrative.
• Exclusivity: An incredibly rare offering of this prestigious award.

A Rare Opportunity

This trophy was sourced directly from the purchaser of Frank Mason III’s storage unit, which was sent to public auction when he defaulted on the payments. Such provenance adds a layer of exclusivity and allure to this already rare piece of basketball memorabilia. It is a unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to own a piece of history that celebrates the pinnacle of college basketball achievement.

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Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of basketball history with Frank Mason III’s AP College Basketball Player of the Year trophy, a symbol of excellence and a testament to an unforgettable season.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.