1980–81 Topps Basketball Christmas Rack Pack

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Lot number	45
Category	Sports & Trading Cards
Auction	Coins & Currency Auction - Collector's Event
Date	September 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT
Auction house	Evansville Auction
Location	Evansville, Indiana

1980–81 Topps Basketball Christmas Rack Pack – 12 Cards – Nate Archibald & Elvin Hayes Featured Add a classic to your vintage baseball card collection with this 1980-81 Topps Basketball Christmas Rack Pack, featuring 12 baseball cards and several Major League players prominently displayed on the front. Players Visible on the Front: James Edwards – Indiana Pacers center. Longtime NBA standout and future NBA Champion. Nate "Tiny" Archibald – Boston Celtics guard. Basketball Hall of Famer, 6-time NBA All-Star, NBA Champion, and the only player to lead the NBA in both scoring and assists during the same season. Elvin Hayes – Washington Bullets forward. Basketball Hall of Famer, 12-time NBA All-Star, NBA Champion, member of the NBA 75th Anniversary Team, and one of the greatest power forwards in league history. Roger Phegley – New Jersey Nets guard. Quinn Buckner – Milwaukee Bucks guard. NBA Champion and former All-Defensive guard. Brad Holland – Los Angeles Lakers guard. Don Buse – Phoenix Suns guard. Former NBA assists and steals leader. Elvin Hayes – Washington Bullets scoring leader card. M. L. Carr – Boston Celtics forward. NBA Champion and fan favorite known for his defensive intensity. Players Visible on the Back: Sam Lacey – Kansas City Kings center. NBA All-Star and one of the league's top rebounders during the 1970s. George Johnson – New Jersey Nets center. Elite shot blocker and former NBA blocks leader. Bob Lanier – Detroit Pistons center. Basketball Hall of Famer, 8-time NBA All-Star, and one of the greatest centers of his generation. Larry Bird – Appears on the NBA Rebounding Leaders card (reverse), providing an early-career appearance of one of basketball's greatest legends. Additional league leader and statistical cards visible on the reverse. Highlights: ? 1980–81 Topps Basketball Christmas Rack Pack ? 12 original vintage Topps basketball cards ? Features Hall of Famers: Nate Archibald, Elvin Hayes, and Bob Lanier ? Includes an early Larry Bird appearance on the Rebounding Leaders card reverse ? Also features Don Buse, Sam Lacey, George Johnson, M. L. Carr, Quinn Buckner, and James Edwards ? Outstanding collectible for vintage NBA and Hall of Fame card collectors This 1980–81 Topps Basketball Christmas Rack Pack combines Hall of Fame talent, NBA legends, league leaders, and an early Larry Bird appearance, making it an excellent addition to any vintage basketball card collection. Please review all photos carefully to determine the condition of the wrapper, visible cards, and overall pack before placing your bid.

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