Juwan Howard 1997-98 Upper Deck SPx Base Set Silver #49
Card Snapshot: View details for the 1997-98 SPx Juwan Howard card #49 from our Juwan Howard Private Collection. Rare Silver variant. A must-see for any Juwan Howard Super Collector. High-res scans and hobby history.
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| Technical Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Player | Juwan Howard |
| Season | 1997-98 |
| Team | Washington Wizards |
| Manufacturer | Upper Deck |
| Brand | SPx |
| Theme | Base Set |
| Variant | Silver |
| Card Number | 49 |
| Serial / Print Run | - |
| Rookie Card | No |
| Memorabilia | - |
| Autograph | - |
🏆 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
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 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
In 1997, the NBA was at its cultural peak. Michael Jordan's Bulls were chasing their second three-peat, and the 'Bulls vs. The World' narrative dominated every headline and highlight reel.
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What makes this 1997-98 SPx #49 Silver unique for collectors?
This specific card (#49) from the 1997-98 Upper Deck SPx release features the rare Silver parallel finish. Produced by Upper Deck, it stands out as an authentic piece of 1997-98 basketball hobby history in this private collection.