ABA Indiana Pacers Multi-Signed MBA Basketball

Historic ABA Indiana Pacers Signed Basketball

A Unique Piece of Basketball History

Step into the vibrant world of the American Basketball Association (ABA) with this extraordinary red, white, and blue paneled basketball. Manufactured by “MBA,” this ball is a testament to the rich history and dynamic spirit of the ABA. Stamped with “The Original MONEY BALL” and “MONEY BALL ASSOCIATES,” this basketball is not just a piece of sports equipment but a symbol of a bygone era in basketball history.

Signatures of Legends

This remarkable basketball has been graced by the signatures of 18 esteemed members of the ABA Indiana Pacers, all penned in black marker. The roster of signatures reads like a who’s who of basketball legends, including:

• Don Buse
• Bill Newton
• Bob Arnzen
• Ron Bonham
• Tom Thacker
• Jimmy Rayl
• Jerry Harkness
• Darnell Hillman
• Freddie Lewis
• George McGinnis
• Don Freeman
• Rick Mount
• Billy Keller
• Bob Netolicky

Additionally, the ball features the signatures of influential figures such as Coach Bobby Leonard, announcer Jerry Baker, President and General Manager Mike Storen, and co-founder of the ABA and the Indiana Pacers, Dick Tinkham. These signatures, in our opinion, rate from a 7 to a 9, adding significant value and allure to this piece.

Condition and Authenticity

The basketball is in Near Mint to Mint (NM-MNT) condition and holds air, a testament to its preservation over the years. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, this piece is a genuine artifact of basketball history, offering collectors a rare opportunity to own a piece of the ABA’s storied past.

Why This Basketball Matters

This signed basketball is not just a collectible; it is a celebration of the ABA’s legacy and the Indiana Pacers’ pivotal role in basketball history. The ABA was known for its innovative style and flair, and the Indiana Pacers were at the forefront of this movement, making this basketball a significant relic of sports history.

For those passionate about basketball memorabilia, this signed basketball represents an opportunity to own a piece of the game’s vibrant past. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a new enthusiast, this item is a must-have for any serious basketball collection.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.