Jon McGlocklin Basketball Card
Object Details
- depicted
- McGlocklin, Jon
- Topps Company, Inc.
- Description
- This Jon McGlocklin basketball card is number 14 in a series of 99 that was manufactured by the Topps Company Inc. for the 1969-70 National Basketball Association season. The card is longer than standard cards, measuring 2½ by 4 ¾ inches. The front of the card features a blue oval inset surrounded by drawn figures playing basketball. Inside the inset is a posed picture of the Milwaukee Bucks guard. The card’s reverse features a small cartoon image illustrating the factoid that “Jon has been involved in two expansion drafts,” as well as a short biography and career statistics.
- McGlocklin played in the NBA for 11 years as a member of the Cincinnati Royals, San Diego Rockets, and Milwaukee Bucks. He was named to an NBA All-Star team in 1969, and won an NBA Championship with the Bucks in 1971. The Milwaukee Bucks retired his jersey (#11) in November 1976. Since then McGlocklin has served as president of Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer.
- 1969
- ID Number
- 1982.0568.386
- catalog number
- 1982.0568.386
- accession number
- 1982.0568
- Object Name
- card, basketball
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 4 3/4 in x 2 1/2 in; 12.065 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_672531
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-e060-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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