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Basketball signed by members of the U. S. "Dream Team", 1992. Creator: Spalding
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Basketball signed by members of the U. S. "Dream Team", 1992. Creator: Spalding
A Spalding basketball signed by Larry Bird and Earvin " Magic" Johnson, co-captains of the U.S. " Dream Team" that won the gold medal at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics
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This print showcases a basketball that holds immense historical significance. Created by Spalding, this iconic piece bears the signatures of Larry Bird and Earvin "Magic". Johnson, co-captains of the legendary U. S. "Dream Team". This remarkable team achieved unparalleled success by securing the gold medal at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. The image captures not only a sporting artifact but also represents an important chapter in African American history. As two prominent figures in black history, Bird and Johnson's autographs on this basketball symbolize their exceptional contributions to American sports and culture. Displayed against a vibrant backdrop, this photograph highlights the rich heritage associated with this cherished object. It serves as a reminder of how sport can transcend boundaries and bring people together from all walks of life. Preserved within the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), this basketball print is more than just an item; it embodies pride, resilience, and achievement for both individuals and their country. The NMAAHC stands as a testament to America's diverse cultural tapestry while honoring those who have shaped its past. As we gaze upon this unique piece of heritage art, we are reminded not only of its intrinsic value but also its ability to inspire future generations. Through sports like basketball, barriers are broken down, dreams are realized, and lasting legacies are formed - exemplified perfectly by Larry Bird and Earvin "Magic". Johnson's indelible marks on this historic Spalding basketball.
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