Description: This is a rare and valuable ticket stub from the 1982 NCAA Semi Finals game featuring the Houston Cougars and Phi Slama Jama. The ticket is signed by Hakeem Olajuwon and Drexler, making it a highly sought-after item for any basketball fan or sports memorabilia collector. The vintage design and originality of this ticket make it a must-have for any serious collector. Phi Slama Jama was the nickname of the University of Houston men's basketball teams from 1982 to 1984. The nickname was coined by Thomas Bonk, a former sportswriter for the Houston Post, and was inspired by the idea of a dunking fraternity. The players quickly adopted the nickname, and it appeared on the team's warmup suits by the middle of the 1982–83 season. The Phi Slama Jama teams were known for their fast-break style of play and slam dunking, which was different from the popular style of play at the time. The team was coached by Guy Lewis and featured future Hall of Fame players Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler. The team made three consecutive appearances in the NCAA Final Four from 1982 to 1984, but never won a national title. In the 1982–83 season, the team lost to North Carolina State in the championship game, but Olajuwon was named Tournament MO
Price: 1450 USD
Location: Calabasas, California
End Time: 2024-12-13T00:37:24.000Z
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Team-Basketball: Houston Cougars
Sport: Basketball
Player: Hakeem Olajuwon
Year: 1982
Original/Reproduction: Original
Team: Houston Cougars
Vintage: Yes
Event/Tournament: NCAA Final Four