Red Robbins Basketball Card
date: label: date made
content: 1972
label: copyright date
content: 1969
name: label: depicted
content: Robbins, Red
label: publisher
content: Topps Chewing Gum
label: publisher
content: NBA Properties, Inc.
label: maker
content: Topps Chewing Gum
label: maker
content: NBA Properties, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: This Austin “Red” Robbins basketball card is number 212 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 San Diego forward on a green background. The card’s reverse features a small cartoon image illustrating the factoid that “Red has a fine 15-20 foot ‘bank’ shot,” as well as a short biography and career statistics.
label: Description
content: Nicknamed for his red hair, Austin spent his entire career in the ABA from 1967 to 1975. Robbins played for the New Orleans Buccaneers, Utah Stars, San Diego Conquistadors, Kentucky Colonels, and Virginia Squires during his career, winning an ABA title with the 1971 Utah Stars. In the 1971-72 season, the 6'8" forward led the ABA in three-point percentage with a mark of .408.
topic: label: name of sport or game
content: Basketball
label: level of sport
content: Professional
label: web subject
content: Sports
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
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content: Basketball Cards
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1982.0568.099
label: accession number
content: 1982.0568
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0568.099
objectType: label: Object Name
content: card, basketball
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 6.35 cm