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Old-school is still cool with today's star athletes

By Darren Rovell
ESPN.com

Wednesday, May 8, 2002

Peter Capolino is rooting for the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics to reach this year's NBA Finals. If he gets his dream matchup, the 57-year-old owner of Mitchell & Ness Nostalgic Co., likely will see a bump in revenue. The Celtics and Lakers are among the best-selling teams for Mitchell & Ness, which manufactures vintage jerseys of Major League Baseball, NBA and NFL teams. Capolino's company makes authentic reproductions of Celtics and Lakers apparel from the days of Bill Russell to ...

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