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Originally Posted by GasHouseGang
Topps had issues with the NBA license in the late 1960's into the 1970's. They made the players wear their jerseys backwards so the team names didn't show. At least they never did that in baseball!  |
I’m laughing right now because I never really collected basketball cards and didn’t know that, but I have a memory of seeing old basketball cards as a kid and thinking “They used to put their names on the front of the jerseys? That’s strange.”