George McGinnis is a Hall of Fame power forward and a member of the ABA all-time team. He began his professional career in the ABA and immediately became one of the marquee players. He helped lead the Indiana Pacers to two ABA Championships in his first two seasons. George McGinnis was later drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 22nd pick in the 1972 NBA Draft.
Below is a look at some of George McGinnis’ career accomplishments and highlights.
- 6x All-Star
- 3x All-ABA
- 2x All-NBA
- 2x ABA Champion
- 1x MVP
- ABA All-Time Team
George McGinnis’ rookie card is in the 1972 Topps set alongside fellow Hall of Famers Julius Erving, Artis Gilmore and Phil Jackson. I purchased a raw card on eBay and sent it in a bubble mailer with a donation and a blue sharpie.
Currently there are only 17 autographed 1972 Topps George McGinnis rookie cards in the PSA registry.
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