Presented is a 1948 Bowman Basketball complete set of (72) cards. With the exception of four cards, each example has been graded by PSA and currently holds the #6 ranking for that set on their registry. An extensive array of early roundball talent graces this collection that is heralded by George Mikan’s rookie card. Included are PSA 8: (3 cards) with #22, 37, 63; PSA 7: (3 cards) with #54 Palmer RC, 60, 71; PSA 6: (21 cards) with #9 Phillip RC, 10 Davies RC, 13, 16 Hertzberg, 19, 20, 21 Levane RC, 25, 29, 33, 38 Jeanette RC, 41, 42, 43 Halbert RC, 45, 50, 52 Simmons RC, 53, 56, 58 Risen RC, 62; PSA 5: (29 cards) with #1 Calverley, 2, 5, 6 Feerick, 11, 12 Sailors RC, 14 Dallmar RC, 15 Hale RC, 17, 19, 23, 26, 28, 30 (mk), 31, 32 Holzman RC, 34 Fulks RC, 35, 46 McKinney RC, 47, 48 Sadowski, 49, 55 Zaslofsky RC, 57, 64, 66 Pollard RC, 67, 68, 69 Mikan RC, 70; PSA 4: (12 cards) with #3, 4 Lewis RC, 7, 8, 24, 27, 36, 39, 44, 59, 65 and 72 Braun RC. Also included are four cards that have been returned by PSA having evidence of trimming with #18, 40, 51 Dwan and 61. This group is a prime investment or collecting opportunity for the early professional basketball devotee.