Object Details
- publisher
- NBA Properties, Inc.
- Topps Chewing Gum
- Topps Chewing Gum
- NBA Properties, Inc.
- Description
- The 1972-1973 Topps basketball card set features a subset of cards (numbers 154-159) that highlighted the NBA Finals series from the previous year. Card number 159 features a recap of the NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks. The front of the card features and in-game action photo of Lakers center, and Finals MVP, Wilt Chamberlain grabbing a rebound between the Knicks Bill Bradley and Luther Rackley, with the caption “Lakers are NBA champs.”
- The back of the card features the final statistics of the 1971-1972 NBA finals series, which the Lakers won four-games-to-one over the Knicks.
- 1972
- copyright date
- 1969
- ID Number
- 1982.0568.127
- accession number
- 1982.0568
- catalog number
- 1982.0568.127
- Object Name
- card, basketball
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 6.35 cm
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- Basketball Cards
- National Museum of American History
- name of sport or game
- Basketball
- level of sport
- Professional
- web subject
- Sports
- Record ID
- nmah_665108
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-c5b5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
