1961 Fleer #62 Bill Russell In Action PSA NM-MT 8

1961 Fleer #62 Bill Russell In Action PSA 8 - A Glimpse of Greatness in Motion from a Vintage Classic

Bill Russell had revolutionized the game of basketball. With five championships under his belt and an unmatched defensive presence, Russell wasn’t just dominating his era—he was reshaping what it meant to be a winner in professional sports. His timing, rebounding instincts, and shot-blocking ability were peerless, and his leadership made the Celtics a dynasty. This “In Action” card captures the Hall of Fame center doing what he did best—making plays that turned the tide of games and seasons.

From the landmark 1961 Fleer set, this is card #62, a key entry featuring Russell mid-motion in one of the few widely distributed cards from his playing days. Unlike his standard portrait card from the same set, this “In Action” issue brings movement and energy to the forefront, showcasing the athleticism and intensity that defined his legacy. The design is classic: bold team colors, crisp typography, and a clean layout that remains a favorite among vintage collectors.

Graded PSA 8, this is a high-end copy of a card that’s notoriously tough in strong condition due to its colorful borders and vintage cardstock. Sharp corners, solid centering, and excellent surface clarity make this a standout in any display or Hall of Fame player run.