Bernie Williams Basketball Card
Bernie Williams Basketball Card
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- Description
- This Bernie Williams basketball card is number 186 in a series of 264 that was manufactured by the Topps Company Inc. for the 1972-1973 American Basketball Association season. The front of the card features a posed picture of the Virginia Squires guard on a yellow background. The card’s reverse features a small cartoon image illustrating the factoid that “Bernie and teammate Roland Taylor are childhood buddies,” as well as a short biography and career statistics.
- Williams played two seasons in the NBA with the San Diego Rockets from 1969-1971, and played two full seasons with the Virginia Squires from 1971 to 1973. For the 1973-74 season, Williams appeared in only six games for the Squires.
- Object Name
- card, basketball
- date made
- 1972
- copyright date
- 1969
- publisher
- NBA Properties, Inc.
- Topps Chewing Gum
- depicted
- Williams, Bernie
- maker
- Topps Chewing Gum
- NBA Properties, Inc.
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 6.35 cm
- ID Number
- 1982.0568.119
- accession number
- 1982.0568
- catalog number
- 1982.0568.119
- subject
- Basketball
- Professional
- Sports
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- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- Basketball Cards
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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