2026 Spring Auction
Thu, Mar 12, 2026 01:00PM EDT - Sun, Mar 29, 2026 10:30PM EDT
Timed Auction in Progress ... Currently on Lot Lot 207
Pair of 2003 Wooden Tradition NCAA Game Basketballs Signed by Wooden, Pitino (UL), Alford (Iowa), M.Davis (Indiana) & Matta (Xavier) – PSA/DNA LOAs
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| $2,500,000 | $150,000 |
Presented as a matched pair, these 2003 Wooden Tradition NCAA game basketballs are signed by John Wooden, Rick Pitino (Louisville), Steve Alford (Iowa), Mike Davis (Indiana), and Thad Matta (Xavier)—four coaches who collectively shaped the Big Ten and national landscape of early-2000s college basketball. Offered together, this pair provides exceptional display and investment potential.
Rick Pitino's championship pedigree, Steve Alford's Iowa tenure, Mike Davis's run to the national title game with Indiana in 2002, and Thad Matta's rise from Xavier to Ohio State make this a compelling multi-signed lot.
Each ball is authenticated by PSA/DNA Letter of Authenticity. John Wooden's signature anchors these balls as serious collector pieces, while the surrounding coaches offer strong supporting provenance and historical context. A matching pair of game-used balls from this era of the Wooden Tradition is a rare find, and one that any basketball memorabilia enthusiast would be proud to own.
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