Juwan Howard
2000-01 Topps Topps Finest Base Set Gold Refractor #WRS-F 109
Card Snapshot: This 2000-01 Topps Topps Finest (Base Set) card features Juwan Howard during his tenure with the Washington Wizards. Card number #WRS-F 109. This is the coveted Gold Refractor parallel variation with a printrun of 80/100.
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| Technical Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Player | Juwan Howard |
| Season | 2000-01 |
| Team | Washington Wizards |
| Manufacturer | Topps |
| Brand | Topps Finest |
| Theme | Base Set |
| Variant | Gold Refractor |
| Card Number | WRS-F 109 |
| Serial / Print Run | 80 / 100 |
| Rookie Card | No |
| Memorabilia | No |
| Autograph | No |
📊 Collector Insights & Card Highlights
🏆 Hobby Significance
Topps Finest was the very first 'premium' brand in basketball cards, introducing Chromium technology to the hobby in 1993 and changing card design forever. 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
Traded to the Dallas Mavericks, Juwan provided crucial veteran scoring. He joined a highly explosive offensive roster featuring a young Dirk Nowitzki, MVP-caliber point guard Steve Nash, and Michael Finley.
🏀 NBA Era & Pop Culture
Early 2000s Autograph & Relic Revolution: Upper Deck Exquisite and SP Authentic define modern high-end collecting. The start of the new millennium brought a shift in NBA dominance toward the Western Conference. Shaq and Kobe's Lakers began their historic three-peat, setting the bar for excellence in the 2000s.
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Collector FAQs
Why is this 2000-01 Topps Finest Base Set Gold 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 80 out of a total print run of 100.
Is this a Juwan Howard Rookie Card?
No, this card was released during the 2000-01 season, which was not Juwan Howard's debut season.