2005 Illinois Fighting Illini Team Signed Basketball Starting Five Spotlight Action 16x20 w/6-Sigs, 3-Insciptions - Schwartz Authenticated
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Celebrate one of the greatest teams in modern college basketball history with this 2005 Illinois Fighting Illini Starting Five Spotlight Action 16x20 Photo, featuring 6 authentic signatures and 3 championship-era inscriptions, and authenticated by Schwartz Sports Memorabilia.
This iconic spotlight action 16x20 has been hand signed by the five main starters and head coach from the legendary Illinois Fighting Illini 2005 season. Signatures include: Deron Williams, Dee Brown, Luther Head, Roger Powell Jr., James Augustine, and head coach Bruce Weber.
To elevate this piece into a true program-defining collectible, Coach Bruce Weber added three premium inscriptions that capture the unforgettable dominance of that season: “2005 Final 4”, “2005 Big 10 Champs”, and “37-2”. These bold callouts make this photo a museum-quality tribute to one of Illinois basketball’s most celebrated runs.
The autographs and inscriptions are prominently displayed on a high-quality 16x20 photo, making this piece a standout centerpiece for any Illini fan cave, office display, or serious NCAA memorabilia collection.
This item is certified authentic by Schwartz Sports Memorabilia and includes a tamper-proof numbered hologram along with a matching Certificate of Authenticity (COA), both verifiable online for lifetime peace of mind.
Your purchase includes Free Shipping & Free Returns, fully insured and professionally packaged to ensure safe delivery.
Product Highlights
- Authentic 2005 Illinois Fighting Illini Starting Five spotlight action 16x20 photo
- Signed by the five main starters plus head coach Bruce Weber
- 6 total signatures
- 3 inscriptions by Bruce Weber: “2005 Final 4”, “2005 Big 10 Champs”, “37-2”
- Features legendary 2005 Illini core led by Deron Williams, Dee Brown, and Luther Head
- Certified authentic by Schwartz Sports Memorabilia
- Includes tamper-proof numbered hologram & matching COA
- Perfect for framing in a premium 16x20 display
- Free Shipping & Free Returns within the United States
Specifications
| Team | Illinois Fighting Illini |
|---|---|
| Season | 2005 NCAA Basketball |
| Item Type | Autographed 16x20 Photo |
| Photo Style | Starting Five Spotlight Action |
| Size | 16x20 |
| Signatures | 6 (Players & Head Coach) |
| Inscriptions | 3 (Bruce Weber) |
| Inscriptions Detail | “2005 Final 4” / “2005 Big 10 Champs” / “37-2” |
| Authentication | Schwartz Sports Memorabilia |
| Verification | Online via COA & Hologram |
| Condition | Brand New / Never Displayed |
| Shipping | Free Shipping & Free Returns (USA) |
Authenticity
This photo includes an official Schwartz Sports Memorabilia tamper-proof numbered hologram and matching Certificate of Authenticity. Both can be verified online, ensuring permanent proof of authenticity and collector confidence.
Display & Care
- Ideal for framing in a 16x20 photo frame or matted display
- Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to preserve ink quality
- Handle minimally and avoid contact with the signed areas
- Display-only collectible — not intended for outdoor display
Shipping & Returns
- Free Shipping: Fast, fully insured delivery within the U.S.
- Free Returns: 30-day satisfaction guarantee
- Secure Packaging: Professionally packed for safe transit
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the signatures and inscriptions authentic?
Yes — this photo is authenticated by Schwartz Sports Memorabilia and includes a tamper-proof hologram and COA that can be verified online.
Who signed this 16x20 photo?
The photo is signed by Deron Williams, Dee Brown, Luther Head, Roger Powell Jr., James Augustine, and head coach Bruce Weber. Weber also added the inscriptions “2005 Final 4,” “2005 Big 10 Champs,” and “37-2.”
Does this photo come framed?
No — this listing is for the autographed 16x20 photo only. Framing is sold separately.
Is shipping really free?
Yes — every GameDay Sports & Memorabilia order includes Free Shipping & Free Returns within the United States.
