Samsonite Basketball Game
(1969)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 0 and up. You can play with 2 to 2 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: ...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 30 |
| Minimum age: | 0 |
| Number of players: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Samsonite Corporation |
| Designers: | (Uncredited) |
| Artists: | Unknown |
| Mechanics: | Unknown |
Samsonite - yes, the luggage company - published a series of sports games in the late 1960's. Each game comes in a very large box (approximately 15" x 22" x 3") and features card play on a board resembling the sports field or court.
In Samsonite Basketball, players play cards attempting to move the basketball down the court and make a shot. Each card features a different result based on what the player is attempting to do: for instance, "Shot from key ... 2 points and defensive foul"; "Shot from inside: offensive rebound"; etc.
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Samsonite Basketball Game
Last Updated: 2025-08-12 17:38:53 UTC
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