Basketball Hall of Famer (1906–1981) widely known for his decision at the 1972 Olympic Basketball Final, where the United States was facing the Soviet Union and had won the game 50-49, to order the officials to put 3 seconds back on the clock for a clock malfunction, allowing the Soviet team to score and win 51-50. Matte-finish 4 x 5.75 close-up photo, signed in black felt tip, “R. W. Jones.” In fine condition, with a bit of light silvering to background. Pre-certified Steve Grad/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
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