First coach and manager (1898–1979) of the Philadelphia Warriors in the NBA, who was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1972; the NBA Rookie of the Year 'Eddie Gottlieb Trophy' is named in his honor. Three items: a National Basketball Association trade agreement between the Detroit Pistons and the San Francisco Warriors for the "contract of Player George Lee," dated August 28, 1962, signed at the conclusion, "Edward Gottlieb"; a TLS on Philadelphia Warriors letterhead, signed "Eddie Gottlieb," dated May 26, 1961, in full: "Please ask waivers on William Kennedy and if OK, take him off our list. Regards"; and a TLS on San Francisco Warriors letterhead, signed "Eddie Gottlieb," dated July 23, 1962, in full: "Please put Ed Conlin on the San Francisco Voluntarily Retired list." In overall fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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