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This set of six collectible phone cards features notable figures and moments from basketball history, specifically highlighting inductees and events connected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts. Each card bears the GTS logo and displays vibrant images of legendary basketball players in action, with their names, induction years, and basketball uniforms clearly visible. The athletes featured include Rick Barry, inducted in 1987, shown shooting a basketball near the hoop, wearing a dark uniform marked with the number 24. Another card depicts Hal Greer, inducted in 1981, dribbling a basketball in a white uniform numbered 15, with a facsimile signature "Hal Greer" prominently displayed near the lower middle.
Further cards illustrate Elvin Hayes, inducted in 1990, attempting a shot for the basket, dressed in a dark jersey marked with the number 11, and Bill Walton, inducted in 1993, mid-air holding a basketball above his head, wearing a dark uniform marked with the number 32. One card showcases an historic black-and-white photograph titled "The First Basketball Team December 1891," which honors the team inducted in 1959, set against a muted golden background emphasizing its historical significance. The final card in the set features a stylized basketball net entwined with red, white, and blue ribbons above a globe with the year "1995" flanking the sides, and the text "Basketball Hall of Fame SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS Commemorative 5 Minute PhoneCard" at the bottom.
Each card clearly states "Basketball Hall of Fame⢠SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS" in yellow or black text near the lower portion, reinforcing the connection to the Hall of Fame. The detailed photography and imagery celebrate celebrated basketball players and important historical moments associated with the sport. This set captures significant basketball figures and milestones with vibrant artwork and authentic player references, making it a valuable collectible series for basketball enthusiasts.
Since we have the world's largest inventory of USA phonecards for collectors, you will not necessarily receive the identical serial/batch/PIN number that we have scanned/pictured.
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