Juwan Howard
1999-00 Topps Topps Bowman's Best Base Set Refractor #71
Card Snapshot: This 1999-00 Topps Topps Bowman's Best (Base Set) card features Juwan Howard during his tenure with the Washington Wizards. Card number #71. This is the coveted Refractor parallel variation with a printrun of 293/400.
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| Technical Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Player | Juwan Howard |
| Season | 1999-00 |
| Team | Washington Wizards |
| Manufacturer | Topps |
| Brand | Topps Bowman's Best |
| Theme | Base Set |
| Variant | Refractor |
| Card Number | 71 |
| Serial / Print Run | 293 / 400 |
| Rookie Card | No |
| Memorabilia | No |
| Autograph | No |
📊 Collector Insights & Card Highlights
🏆 Hobby Significance
The Bowman brand is synonymous with the future. Traditionally focused on scouting and 'rookie prospects', these cards are often a player's first appearance in a major professional set. The Juwan Howard collection spans multiple decades of basketball history, capturing everything from the high-flying 90s to his championship years with the Miami Heat. Each card represents a unique piece of this journey.
📈 Player Performance & Team
The turn of the millennium saw Juwan as a cornerstone for the Wizards. His scoring and rebounding consistency made him a nightly double-double threat and a fan favorite in D.C.
🏀 NBA Era & Pop Culture
Post-Jordan Transition Era: Rise of Kobe Bryant, Allen Iverson, and new young superstars. Pop Culture crossover: During the 1999 television season, Juwan Howard made a famous cameo appearance in the hit political drama 'The West Wing' (Episode: 'The Crackpots and These Women'), playing a pickup basketball game against the President's staff.
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Collector FAQs
Why is this 1999-00 Topps Bowman's Best Base Set Refractor card significant?
Utilizing Topps's iconic Chromium technology, the light-diffracting coating gives this card a stunning rainbow sheen under direct light.
How rare is this specific card?
This card is serially numbered 293 out of a total print run of 400.
Is this a Juwan Howard Rookie Card?
No, this card was released during the 1999-00 season, which was not Juwan Howard's debut season.