1996-97 Ultra Juwan Howard On The Block Platinum Medallion #P127
Card Snapshot: The 1996-97 Fleer Ultra Juwan Howard Platinum Medallion (Card #P127) is a collectible sports trading card.
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| Technical Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Season | 1996-97 |
| Team | Washington Bullets |
| Manufacturer | Fleer |
| Brand | Ultra |
| Theme | On The Block |
| Variant | Platinum Medallion |
| Card Number | P127 |
| Serial / Print Run | - |
| Rookie Card | No |
| Memorabilia | No |
| Autograph | No |
🏆 Hobby Significance
Fleer Ultra's Medallion parallels (Gold and Platinum) offered a premium foil upgrade. Platinum Medallions, in particular, were heavily short-printed and remain highly collectible.
📈 Player Performance & Team
During this era, Juwan was the focal point of the Washington Wizards offense. He shared the court with prime Rod Strickland, who led the league in assists, and a young rookie named Richard Hamilton.
🏀 NBA Era & Pop Culture
The 1996-97 season celebrated the NBA's 50th Anniversary (noted by gold NBA logos on many cards). It also marked the arrival of the legendary 1996 Draft Class (Kobe Bryant, Allen Iverson, Steve Nash), which drove the sports card hobby into a frenzy of innovation.