This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2021
Offered in this lot is a multi-signed 1995 Beach Ball High School Classic game program featuring multiple autographs including America's Consensus #1 player, Kobe Bryant. The 15th Annual Beach Ball Classic was held in the Myrtle Beach Convention Center from Dec. 26th-30th, 1995. The Beach Ball Classic highlighted the best high school basketball talent each year. Kobe put on an impressive show throughout the tournament, scoring 117 points in three games, two of those being 45-point performances. Bryant's team did not end up winning the tournament, but the 17-year-old won first place in the slam dunk contest. Other notable signatures included in the program are Jermaine O'Neal, Mike Bibby, Malik Allen, Jason Collier (d. 2005), Shaheen Holloway, and Lester Earl. The program remains in near-mint condition. Accompanied by a full LOA from Beckett Authentication Services.