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Lot Number: 154
Description: 1962-63 Bill Russell U.S. Basketball Writers Association "Most Valuable Player" Award. Significant honor as bestowed upon Russell for his achievements during the 1962-63 season. He would lead the Boston Celtics to their fifth NBA Championship in (6) seasons. Russell averaged (16.8) points, scoring a total of (1,309), and (23.6) rebounds per game. Wooden placard (10.25"x12") has a basketball player in relief at the top surrounded by figural garland that emanates from an incised "Basketball Writers Association" logo. Below is an engraved metal plate reading "U.S. Basketball Writers Association Award To Most Valuable Player National Basketball Association, 1962-63, Bill Russell, Boston Celtics." In fine overall condition with little mentionable wear. Includes signed letter of provenance from Bill Russell: EX/MTEstimated Price Range: ($4,000-$6,000)
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