The item in question refers to a collectible trading card featuring Anthony “Spud” Webb, a former National Basketball Association (NBA) player, produced by the Hoops trading card company. These cards typically include a photograph of Webb, statistical information, and the Hoops logo, making them identifiable to collectors. A specific example would be the 1990-91 Hoops Spud Webb card, which showcases him in his Atlanta Hawks uniform.
Such memorabilia hold significance due to Webb’s unique stature as a relatively short player achieving success in professional basketball, particularly his victory in the 1986 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. Consequently, these cards become sought after by collectors, gaining value based on factors such as condition, rarity, and the year of production. Historically, these cards represent a tangible connection to a player’s career and the broader sports culture of their time.