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The Most Expensive Basketball Memorabilia

Collectors of sports memorabilia often gaze longingly at photos and videos of items they would love to add to their collection.  Basketball in particular has some interesting historical and vintage pieces.  Collectors of basketball memorabilia have been known to travel far and wide, in search of the perfect item to add to their collection.   [...]

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The Top 10 Most Expensive NBA Memorabilia

Any avid fan of basketball would know that the great Julius “Dr J” Erving is highly revered legend of NBA. He virtually revolutionized basketball as we know it today. Long before Michael Jordan came to the picture, this basketball Hall of Famer was solely responsible for elevating athleticism of the game and popularized slam dunks [...]

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Vintage Basketball Memorabilia and Why I Love to Collect It

Do you love basketball? Even more so, do you love basking in the legacies that made the game great? If yes, then you might have, in one way or another, thought along these lines: why it would be cool to set up a vintage basketball memorabilia and why I love to collect it. Maybe you [...]

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A Walk-Through in Collecting Basketball Fan Apparel

Collecting basketball fan apparel is one hobby that can be taken up by people from all walks of life. It is a relatively simple collection, as these items are generally easy to find. Also, a collection like this shows the passion of the person, may it be for certain players, certain teams, or the sport [...]

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Collecting Sports Memorabilia – Overview

To kick off this collecting sports memorabilia overview, let’s take a look at one particular sport – basketball. One of the most inspiring quotes about basketball is made by Chicago Bulls player Michael Jordan, “I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way [...]

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The Magic of Autographed Basketball Memorabilia

Autographed basketball memorabilia has always caught the imagination of collectors everywhere. In fact, for basketball collectors and enthusiasts, items signed by characters such as players and coaches might be the ultimate pieces in a basketball collection. There are a lot of reasons as to why autographed basketball memorabilia just might be the most valuable and [...]

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Where to Find and How to Value Basketball Cards

30 January 2012

Basketball trading cards are the most sought out collection of every male. Men look up to their favorite basketball superstars who had signed autographs and try make the most out of their collection. If you are still looking for some of these valuable cards, then you may want to know where to find and how [...]

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Vintage College Basketball Uniforms and How to Find Them

28 January 2012

There is this magic in Vintage Sport items collecting that some non-sport aficionados wouldn’t ever understand. For some reason, collecting vintage sport items preserve a certain sport history or commemorative sports event in the past that you wouldn’t like to forget. Yes, some people might not feel it as much as you do; but it [...]

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How Basketball Apparel has Changed Since it Began

23 January 2012

Basketball, since its invention by James Naismith in 1891, has gone through various changes. Rules are getting modified and refined with each passing year. The style of the game changes according with the times and according to the unique gifts the players have. And even the fashion of the game is constantly evolving from generation [...]

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Basketball Trading Cards- Who’s Hot?

23 January 2012

“Basketball trading cards – who’s hot?” That is the question. Basketball trading cards are one of the largest groups of collectibles an avid fan of basketball can collect. These trading cards may have the autographs of your favorite players. Trading cards’ value depends on how you take good care of them. Also, you can expect [...]

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Famous Women Basketball Players

23 January 2012

Basketball enthusiasts know Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Allen Iverson, and Shaquille OíNeal. But few, probably only the students of the history of women’s basketball, know the names Babe Didrikson, Nera White, Lisa Leslie, Rebecca Lobo, Anne Donovan, Ann Meyers and Cheryl Miller. Though unpopular to the ears of many, these famous women basketball players are [...]

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Is there a Good Reason to Collect Vintage Basketball Shoes?

18 January 2012

If you can read this without thinking “who on earth would want someone’s smelly sneakers”, then you are probably a basketball lover. You can’t seem to get enough of the game that you want more, something that reminds you of the high power you feel when you are anywhere near a basketball match or a [...]

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Where to Sell your Trading Cards

16 January 2012

So you are an avid fan of the NBA team and yes- you have your own collection of those vintage basketball cards, and you want to sell it but don’t have any idea where to sell your trading cards! Well you don’t have to worry because there are lots of people who wish to have [...]

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The NBA and NCAA Basketball Teams: Different Rhythms, One Ball

16 January 2012

At first glance, the NBA and NCAA basketball teams may seem to be treading the same field, but aside from the ball, the hoops and a number of other superficial statistics, pro level and college level basketball games are played rather differently. Some differences are easy to take note of, while some are so subtle [...]

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Vintage Basketball Shoes

13 January 2012

Nothing gives one a wicked nostalgia overdrive more than vintage basketball shoes, that is, if you’re a basketball fan. In any sports shoes, nothing got more frequent overhauls or has evolved more rapidly than basketball shoes. The designs vary a lot from era to era, and even modern basketball shoes today still adapt some designing [...]

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Lessons from Basketball

09 January 2012

The history of basketball is filled with many victories and of course, failures. One of the quotes about basketball by famous players/people was given by Michael Jordan. He said, “I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and [...]

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