Vintage Basketball Photos and Postcards

[Michael B]

Let's keep going with the insanity.

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Wally "Wah Wah" Jones circa 1948. Fellow Olympian and 1948 gold medalist Kenny Rollins #26 in the background.

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Michael Jordan 1984 Olympics. August 8 vs. Canada. Jay Troiana is #9. This was in a lot of pool photographer photos I purchased at well less than $100.

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1956 Olympic team members - Gib Ford #12, K.C. Jones #5, Bill Evans #8, Ron Tomsic #10 and Jim Walsh #7. Gib Ford would become the president and chairman of the board of Converse.

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Carl Knowles late 1930's. Gold medal 1936.

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Janus Krumins Soviet Center and Bill Russell in 1956 at the Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Krumins would win 3 silver medals. He was Latvian. His name as a member of the Soviet team was Yanish Kruminsh.

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Mitch Kupchak against Puerto Rico in the 1976 Olympics. This was the closest the U.S. came to losing a game not interfered with by officials. Quinn Buckner is #8. 1976 gold medal.

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Hungarian center scoring over Bob Kurland 1952 Olympics in Helsinki. Ron Bontemps is #15. Howie Willams in #14.

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Bob Kurland with the Phillips 66'ers in 1951. 1948 and 1952 gold medalist. Member of the inaugural class of the Basketball Hall of Fame. Quite possibly the greatest player of the first half of the 20th century.

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Jerry Lucas at the 1960 Olympics. 1960 Gold medal.