I bought a box of 86 Fleer Basketball in 1987 at a card show in Bloomington, Minnesota (I lived in nearby Apple Valley) for $5.00. I paid $3.00 for a Bill Walton RC, and $1.50 for a Star Gatorade Slam Dunk set. No one cared about basketball cards then. I was an NBA geek. I was 13 years old.
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