Dennis Awtrey 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: Awtrey, Dennis
label: maker
content: NBA Properties, Inc.
label: maker
content: Topps Chewing Gum
notes: label: Description
content: This Dennis Awtrey basketball card is number 139 in a series of 264 that was manufactured by the Topps Company Inc. for the 1972-1973 National Basketball Association season. The front of the card features a posed picture of the Philadelphia 76ers center on a yellow background. The card’s reverse features a small cartoon image illustrating the factoid that “Dennis Averaged 19.7 in 85 games for the Santa Clara Broncos,” as well as a short biography and career statistics. The front of the card features a typo, as it omits the “E” from Awtrey’s last name.
label: Description
content: Awtrey played 12 years in the NBA from 1970-1982 with the Philadelphia 76ers, Chicago Bulls, Phoenix Suns, Boston Celtics, Seattle SuperSonics, and Portland Trail Blazers. Awtrey played in the NBA Finals with the Suns in 1976, who lost to the Boston Celtics, and with the SuperSonics in 1979, who defeated the Washington Bullets for the NBA title.
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: 1982.0568.061
label: accession number
content: 1982.0568
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0568.061
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