Ralph Simpson is a retired basketball player and former Denver Nuggets star who rose to fame in the 1970s. Born in Detroit, Michigan in 1949, Simpson was known for his athletic ability and impressive speed on the court. He attended Michigan State University, where he played for the Spartans under future Hall of Fame coach, Jud Heathcote. While at Michigan State, Simpson was named an All-American and earned the nickname "Big O" due to his playing style, which was reminiscent of Oscar Robertson. More about Ralph Simpson
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Simpson's professional career began in 1970 when he was drafted in the first round by the Denver Nuggets. He quickly became one of the best players for the Nuggets, averaging over 20 points a game for four consecutive seasons. Simpson brought speed and athleticism to the team, often making acrobatic moves on the court that left fans in awe. His skills helped the Nuggets in their first-ever playoff appearance in the 1975-76 season, and he played a significant role in the team's success.The most expensive item with a signature of Ralph Simpson (1971-72 Topps Ralph Simpson Signed Rookie Card W/5 Time ABA All-Star BAS 10 Auto) was sold in June 2023 for $149.99 while the cheapest item (Ralph Simpson autographed 3x5 index card Denver Nuggets Michigan State 5X AS) found a new owner for $1.00 in March 2014. The month with the most items sold (2) was April 2013 with an average selling price of $9.74 for an autographed item of Ralph Simpson. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in June 2023 with $149.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $2.00 was January 2024. In average, an autographed item from Ralph Simpson is worth $14.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Ralph Simpson were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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1971-72 Topps Ralph Simpson Signed Rookie Card W/5 Time ABA All-Star BAS 10 Auto | $149.99 | ||
1971/72 TOPPS - RALPH SIMPSON-DENVER ROCKETS AUTOGRAPHED VINTAGE CARD | $17.26 | ||
1972-73 Topps Ralph Simpson #235 Rockets - Autographed - Near Mint | $24.95 | ||
1972-73 Topps Ralph Simpson All Star #257 Rockets - Autographed - Near Mint | $22.95 | ||
1973-74 Topps Ralph Simpson #190 Nuggets - Autographed - Near Mint | $18.95 | ||
1974-75 Topps Ralph Simpson #219 Nuggets - Autographed - Near Mint | $18.95 | ||
2017 Panini Donruss Ralph Simpson Signature Series Houston Rockets | $2.00 | ||
Ralph Simpson Autographed/Signed Denver Nuggets ABA 8x10 Photo 13231 | $9.99 | ||
Ralph Simpson Autographed/Signed Denver Nuggets ABA 8x10 Photo 15343 | $9.99 | ||
Ralph Simpson Autographed/Signed Denver Nuggets ABA 8x10 Photo 15344 | $9.99 |