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Herb Sendek & Shaquille O'Neal Signed 1988 Providence Recruitment Letter BAS

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This rare and historic 1988 Providence College Shaquille O'Neal Recruitment Letter is a must-have collectible for serious basketball fans and memorabilia collectors. Written during the early stages of Shaq's legendary career, this letter was authored by then-Providence College Assistant Coach Herb Sendek and offers a glimpse into the recruitment process of one of the game's most dominant players. Not only is the letter signed by Herb Sendek, but it also includes authentic signatures from NBA icon Shaquille O'Neal, making this item exceptionally unique in the world of sports memorabilia.

  • Original 1988 Providence College recruitment letter written to Shaquille O'Neal
  • Signed by Assistant Coach Herb Sendek — signature authenticated by Beckett
  • Includes Shaquille O'Neal's signature on both the Letter of Authenticity and the original envelope — witnessed by Beckett
  • Letter of Authenticity from Shaquille O'Neal included, signed in the presence of a Beckett representative
  • Original envelope signed by Shaquille O'Neal included with item
  • Kept in Shaquille O'Neal’s personal collection since it was received in 1988
This piece is more than just a signed document — it’s a rare piece of basketball history that documents a pivotal moment in Shaquille O'Neal’s journey to stardom. Whether you're a fan of NCAA basketball, a collector of NBA Hall of Fame legends, or someone looking for a meaningful and authenticated piece of Shaquille O'Neal memorabilia, this signed 1988 recruitment letter offers unmatched authenticity and historical value.
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