FREE USA SHIPPING on all vintage menus!



~TOM HAMMONDS~ NBA NHRA 1989 Georgia Tech Original ~Unmarked~ YEARBOOK

Sale price $68.99 Regular price $99.00

Shipping calculated at checkout.
~TOM HAMMONDS~ NBA NHRA 1989 Georgia Tech Original ~Unmarked~ YEARBOOK

Tom Edward Hammonds (born March 27, 1967) is a retired American professional basketball player and National Hot Rod Association drag racer. He was born in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and attended Crestview High School in Crestview, Florida.

Hammonds played college hoops at Georgia Institute of Technology, earning Freshman of the Year honors of the Atlantic Coast Conference in 1986. After graduating in 1989, he was selected by the Washington Bullets in the first round (ninth overall) in the 1989 NBA Draft. He played 12 NBA seasons for the Bullets, Denver Nuggets, Charlotte Hornets and Minnesota Timberwolves, averaging 5.3 points per game in his career. He scored a career-high 31 points for the Bullets against the New York Knicks, on January 29, 1992.

While enrolled at Georgia Tech, Hammonds played for the US national team in the 1986 FIBA World Championship, winning the gold medal.

While playing for the Nuggets, Hammonds became involved in the drag racing scene. He qualified in the 1996 Mopar Parts Mile High Nationals, only to lose to Kurt Johnson. He owns his own NHRA team, racing in the NHRA's Pro Stock class since 1996.

Hammonds also opened a car dealership in Darlington, South Carolina.

 

Original yearbook with no inscriptions, it is in great condition! There is a full page photo of Hammonds and a group basketball photo.

 

Fantastic photographs showing the students and faculty in activities, sports, and candids. Some great pictures of the school and the area.

 

 

  

I would be happy to check the yearbook for a name if you like, simply send me an email!

sh-7