Bobby Smith Basketball Card
Object Details
- Description
- This Bobby Smith basketball card is number 149 in a series of 264 that was manufactured by the Topps Company Inc. for the 1972-1973 National Basketball Association (NBA) season. The front of the card features a posed picture of the Cleveland Cavaliers forward on a green background. The card’s reverse features a small cartoon image illustrating the factoid that “Bobby’s nickname is ‘Bingo’,” as well as a short biography and career statistics.
- Bobby "Bingo" Smith played for 11 seasons in the NBA. He played for San Diego Rockets for one year, spent nine years with the Cleveland Cavaliers, and a final year with the San Diego Clippers in 1980.
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1972
- copyright date
- 1969
- ID Number
- 1982.0568.106
- accession number
- 1982.0568
- catalog number
- 1982.0568.106
- depicted
- Smith, Bobby
- publisher
- Topps Chewing Gum
- NBA Properties, Inc.
- maker
- Topps Chewing Gum
- NBA Properties, Inc.
- Object Name
- card, basketball
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 6.35 cm
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- Basketball Cards
- name of sport or game
- Basketball
- level of sport
- Professional
- web subject
- Sports
- Record ID
- nmah_665043
