Rick Adelman Basketball Card
date: label: date made
content: 1973
label: copyright date
content: 1969
name: label: depicted
content: Adelman, Rick
label: publisher
content: NBA Properties, Inc.
label: maker
content: NBA Properties, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: This Rick Adelman basketball card is number 27 in a series of 264 manufactured by the Topps Company Inc. for the 1973-1974 National Basketball Association season. The front of the card features a posed image of the Portland Trail Blazer guard dribbling a basketball. On the reverse, a small cartoon illustrates the fact that “Rick suffered a cracked jaw in his rookie season in the NBA” at the top of the card. Below is Adelman’s physical and career information, a short player biography, and career statistics.
label: Description
content: Adelman was the 79th pick in the 1968 NBA draft by the San Diego Rockets. After two years playing for the Rockets, Adelman spent three years with the Portland Trail Blazers. His final two NBA seasons were spent playing for the Chicago Bulls, New Orleans Jazz and Kansas City-Omaha Kings. After his playing days ended in 1975, Adelman would go on to serve as the head coach of the Trail Blazers, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, Houston Rockets, and Minnesota Timberwolves.
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: 1982.0568.001
label: accession number
content: 1982.0568
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0568.001
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