1971-72 Topps
Total Cards: 233
Rating: 8.1 (51 ratings)
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Trivia |
- Most of the Seattle SuperSonics posed with their jerseys on backwards.
- #29 Nate Archibald - UER: "4-18-48" should be "9-2-48" as birthdate on back
- #161 Don Sidle - UER: 1969-70 PTS should be 1748, Career PTS should be 3772, Career AVG should be 15.4 in stats on back
- #220 Donnie Freeman - UER: 1969-70 PTS should be 2163, Career PTS should be 6570, Career AVG should be 22.5
User Comments |
Great info, does anyone have pics of the uncut sheets for this set? | ||
The 1971-72 Topps basketball set of 233 witnessed a return to the standard-sized card, i.e., 2 1/2" by 3 1/2". Cards were issued in 10-card, 10 cent packs with 24 packs per box. National Basketball Association players are depicted on cards 1 to 144 and American Basketball Association players are depicted on cards 145 to 233. The set was produced on two sheets. The second production sheet contained the ABA players (145-233) as well as 31 double-printed cards (NBA players) from the first sheet. These DP's are indicated in the checklist. Subsets include NBA Playoffs (133-137), NBA Statistical Leaders (138-143) and ABA Statistical Leaders (146-151). The key Rookie Cards in this set are Nate Archibald, Rick Barry, Larry Brown, Dave Cowens, Spencer Haywood, Dan Issel, Bob Lanier, Rudy Tomjanovich and Doug Moe. | ||
