Neal Walk Basketball Card
date: label: date made
content: 1972
label: copyright date
content: 1969
name: label: publisher
content: NBA Properties, Inc.
label: publisher
content: Topps Chewing Gum
label: depicted
content: Walk, Neal
label: maker
content: Topps Chewing Gum
label: maker
content: NBA Properties, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: This Topps Neal Walk basketball card is number 82 in a series of 264 that was manufactured by the Topps Company Inc. of New York, New York for the 1972-1973 National Basketball Association (NBA) season. The front of the card features a posed picture of Phoenix Suns center Neal Walk. The card’s reverse features a small cartoon image illustrating the factoid that “Neal works out with weights,” as well as a short biography and career statistics.
label: Description
content: Walk played 8 seasons in the NBA, playing with the Phoenix Suns, New Orleans Jazz, and New York Knicks. Walk has a claim to fame as being the Suns’ second overall pick in the 1969 NBA draft after they lost the coin flip to the Milwaukee Bucks for the first pick and the chance to draft Lew Alcindor (later Kareem Abdul-Jabbar).
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: 1982.0568.116
label: accession number
content: 1982.0568
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0568.116
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