2020 Late December Auction Closing January 3
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/3/2021
The 1996 United States men's Olympic basketball team represented the United States at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. The team was led by Basketball Hall of Fame head coach Lenny Wilkens. The USA team won the gold medal for the second straight Olympics. Nicknamed Dream Team II, the team included five players who were Olympic teammates on the original "Dream Team", from the 1992 Olympic basketball tournament: Charles Barkley, Karl Malone, Scottie Pippen, John Stockton, and David Robinson.
Offered here is a Spalding basketball that has a “DREAM TEAM” logo that has been signed by 16 members of the 1996 Dream Team II that won the Gold Medal in men’s basketball at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics. Signatures include Magic Johnson, Scottie Pippen, David Robinson, Grant Hill, Jerry Sloan, Hakeem Olajuwon, Karl Malone, Charles Barkley, Clem Haskins, Lenny Wilkens, John Stockton, Shaquille O’Neal, Bobby Cremins and three others. “1996 Olympics” is handwritten in black marker below the Spalding wordmark. This ball comes with a LOA from Jerry Sloan and a LOA from JSA for the signatures.