This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 12/5/2007.
Dan Issel played basketball for the Kentucky Colonels of the ABA. In his first season, he led the ABA in scoring with a scoring average of 29.9 points per game, and pulled down 13.2 rebounds per game. He was named the ABA Rookie of the Year in 1971, and was selected to the All-ABA Second Team. In 1975, Issel won an ABA title with the Colonels. On the left front tail is the "Powers Mfg. Co." manufacturers tag with the jersey size "48" on it. Above is the "Powers" tag with "3" L-B" on it. Across the front is "NUGGETS" done in yellow on blue tackle twill. On the front left breast is player number "44" also done in yellow on blue tackle twill. On the back is the player name "ISSEL" done in blue tackle twill on a white nameplate. Below is the player number "44" in blue on white tackle twill. The jersey is autographed on back in black marker and rates a 9. On the back inside waistband of the shorts is the "Powers Mfg. Co." manufacturer's tag with the shorts size "40" on it. "44" is written on this tag in black marker. On the front right leg is "DENVER" done in yellow on blue tackle twill. The shorts are autographed on front in black marker and rate a 9. The uniform shows good game-use and appears to have no alterations of any kind. The autographs are accompanied by a LOA from JSA.