Chris Ford Autograph

Chris Ford

Chris Ford, born on January 11, 1949, was an American professional basketball player and coach. He was known for his excellent three-point shooting, a skill that later earned him the nickname "The Boston Strangler" during his tenure with the Boston Celtics. More about Chris Ford

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Current items with a signature of Chris Ford

These are the most current items with a signature of Chris Ford that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail1981 CELTICS Chris Ford signed card Topps #73 AUTO IP Autographed Boston $24.99logo
thumbnailChris Ford #302 signed autograph 1990-91 SkyBox Basketball Trading Card$5.00logo
thumbnailCHRIS FORD 1973-74 TOPPS ROOKIE SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED CARD BECKETT BAS AUTHENTIC$59.95logo
thumbnailChris Ford AUTOGRAPHED 1991-92 FLEER BASKETBALL CARD SIGNED BOSTON CELTICS$9.95logo
thumbnailChris Ford Boston Celtics Autograph Signed Basketball Card All Star Game Coach$4.99logo
thumbnailChris Ford Detroit Pistons Villanova 1974 Topps #112 Autographed Signed ABA Card$19.99logo
thumbnailChris Ford Signed 2005-06 Fleer Greats Of The Game #9 Pistons AUTO /99 PSA/DNA$0.99logo
Ford's basketball career began at the University of Villanova, where he played as a guard from 1968 to 1972. During his college years, he emerged as a star player and was selected by the Detroit Pistons during the second round of the 1972 NBA draft. Ford then played for various teams in the NBA, including the Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons, Milwaukee Bucks, and the Utah Jazz, before retiring in 1982.

After retiring from professional basketball, Ford transitioned to coaching, serving as an assistant coach before becoming the head coach of the Boston Celtics in 1990. He held various coaching positions in the NBA, including stints with the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Clippers. Ford's professionalism and skill were widely acknowledged in the NBA, and he contributed significantly to the growth of the sport. He retired from coaching in 2004, ending a 26-year career as a player and coach in the NBA. Read even more about Chris Ford at Wikipedia

Traded items with a signature of Chris Ford

In total, we tracked 230 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.

The most expensive item with a signature of Chris Ford (1994-95 Boston Celtics Team Autographed Basketball! DJ, The X Man, Chris Ford!) was sold in December 2016 for $79.99 while the cheapest item (boston celtics chris ford 1993 fleer autographed card) found a new owner for $0.01 in April 2011. The month with the most items sold (54) was January 2023 with an average selling price of $6.99 for an autographed item of Chris Ford. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in December 2016 with $79.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.01 was April 2011. In average, an autographed item from Chris Ford is worth $5.27.

Most recently, these items with a signature of Chris Ford were sold on eBay - click here for more items.

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail1990 HOOPS VINTAGE CARD SIGNED IP AUTO CHRIS FORD BOSTON CELTICS GREAT$5.99logo
thumbnail1990 Skybox Chris Ford Autograph$9.99logo
thumbnail1990-91 Hoops #347 Chris Ford Autographed Signed Auto Boston Celtics$15.00logo
thumbnail2005-06 Fleer Greats of the Game Chris Ford Auto Autograph #GG-CF Pistons$8.00logo
thumbnail?Chris Ford Boston Celtics 1991 NBA Hoops #222 Signed Authentic Silver Auto$10.00logo
thumbnailBoston Celtics Coach Chris Ford signed / autographed 1991 Hoops basketball card-$6.99logo
thumbnailBoston Celtics Coach Chris Ford signed autographed 1990 Skybox basketball card--$6.99logo
thumbnailBoston Celtics Coach Chris Ford signed autographed 1992 Skybox basketball card--$6.99logo
thumbnailChris Ford Signed 2005-06 Fleer Greats Of The Game #9 Pistons AUTO /99 PSA/DNA$15.50logo
thumbnailChris Ford/Pistons Autographed 1974-75 Topps Card (D.2023)$2.50logo

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Latest News about Chris Ford

October 12, 1979: The NBA changes forever (10/12/23): A look back at the game that changed the NBA forever, as Celtics guard Chris Ford hits the first 3-pointer in league historyOctober 12, 1979: The NBA changes forever originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Go to news article

How Chris Ford, Celtics changed the NBA forever 44 years ago today (10/12/23): On this day 44 years ago, Celtics guard Chris Ford became a part of basketball history when he made the NBA's first-ever 3-point shot. Relive the historic moment here. Go to news article

On this day: 1984 championship; hire Ford as coach; Seminoff, Hoefer pass (06/12/23): On this day, the Boston Celtics won their 15th championship against the Los Angeles Lakers in 1984 and hired former player Chris Ford as coach in 1990. Go to news article

Chris Ford, Who Made a 3-Point Mark in the N.B.A., Dies at 74 (01/20/23): He helped the Celtics win a title and coached them in the ’90s, but he may be remembered more for sinking what was hailed as the league’s first 3-point shot. Or was it? Go to news article

Sixers release statement on the passing of former coach Chris Ford (01/18/23): The Philadelphia 76ers have released a statement on the passing of former coach Chris Ford. Go to news article

Older News Stories about Chris Ford

Chris Ford, Boston Celtics champion who made first 3-pointer in NBA history, die (01/2023): Ford, who made history on Oct. 12, 1979, became a head coach in the NBA after his playing days Go to news article

The Closing Bell: LCCC constructing new youth theater; North End Cafe, Slice clo (02/2019): Welcome to The Closing Bell. This is your last stop for biz scoops and big news before the weekend — a roundup of stories that can’t wait till Monday.

Fresh Off the Grill: Insights into UCLA Athletics’ search for Alford’s successor (01/2019): The search for Steve Alford’s replacement has begun.Following the firing of the UCLA men’s basketball coach Monday morning and the appointment of assistant coach Murry Bartow as the interim head… Go to news article

Tuesday's high schools: Fordson gets measure of revenge, beats Stevenson (12/2018): Avenging a tough playoff loss was nice, but the fashion in which Fordson (1-2, 1-0 KLAA East) did it was even better. Go to news article