2004-05 SP Game Used Edition Juwan Howard Base Set Gold #81
Card Snapshot: View details for the 2004-05 SP Game Used Edition Juwan Howard card #81 from our Juwan Howard Private Collection. Rare Gold variant. Numbered 58/100. A must-see for any Juwan Howard Super Collector. High-res scans and hobby history.
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| Technical Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Season | 2004-05 |
| Team | Orlando Magic |
| Manufacturer | Upper Deck |
| Brand | SP Game Used Edition |
| Theme | Base Set |
| Variant | Gold |
| Card Number | 81 |
| Serial / Print Run | 58 / 100 |
| Rookie Card | No |
| Memorabilia | Yes |
| Autograph | No |
🏆 Hobby Significance
Upper Deck SP was the premier premium brand of the 90s. With its thicker card stock and elegant design, it offered a luxury feel that stood out from standard packs. 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.
⚒️ Card Technology
Jersey Number (5): This card is a true Jersey numbered card. Being the card with a matching serial number/ Jersey number match. A nice feature for a serious collector. Memorabilia Card: This card contains a piece of a jersey, ball, or floor used by the player. These cards revolutionized the hobby in the late 90s by bringing a piece of the game directly into collectors' hands. Trading Card Manufacturing: Traditional trading card manufacturing involves multiple layers of printing and finishing. Even standard base cards from this era often featured premium UV coatings and high-quality card stock that was revolutionary at the time.
📈 Player Performance & Team
During his tenure with the Houston Rockets, Juwan was a seasoned veteran presence in the frontcourt, playing alongside Hall of Fame center Yao Ming, Tracy McGrady, and legendary shot-blocker Dikembe Mutombo.
🏀 NBA Era & Pop Culture
The mid-2000s were defined by the defensive dominance of the Detroit Pistons and the scoring explosions of Kobe Bryant and Allen Iverson. The league was transition from the post-Jordan era to the LeBron era.
Collector FAQs
How rare is this specific card?
This card is serially numbered 58 out of a total print run of 100.