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Roland Taylor
Noted primarily for his defensive skills, Roland can slip inside and score if not guarded carefully. He was a 3-sport star in high school, was a basketball guard, a football quarterback & a baseball 3rd baseman. Was All-American in college.
Roland's nickname is "Fatty".
1972 Topps Set (Basketball) (1972)
#177SquiresGuardPlayer#Nickname#RedWhiteBlueBall
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Having seen only brief action with the Detroit Pistons in 1967-68, George joined the Washington Capitols after a military hitch. Playing behind Rick Barry, he had a chance at a starting role when Rick suffered his second knee injury. George responded impressively and quickly, with a 24-point perf...
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From the start, Squires' Coach Al Bianchi has been impressed with Mike. "A lot of what Mike does is not reflected in the box score. Even some of our veterans have told me, This guy can play.' He has produced much more than we had hoped for." One of the ABA's finest rookies of 1972-73, Mike signed...
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Used as the 6th man on the Washington Capitols in 1969-70, Mike earned All-Rookie team honors. He came into his own during the playoffs, averaging 26 points per game, scoring a high of 34 and shooting 53% from the floor. Known as the "Bird Man" for his flying dunk shots that practically carry him...
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1974 Topps Set (Basketball)
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1975 Topps Set (Basketball)
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1973 Topps Set (Basketball)
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1971 Topps Set (Basketball)
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Roland Taylor
Noted primarily for his defensive skills, Roland can slip inside and score if not guarded carefully. He was a 3-sport star in high school, was a basketball guard, a football quarterback & a baseball 3rd baseman. Was All-American in college.
Roland's nickname is "Fatty".
1972 Topps Set (Basketball) (1972)
#177SquiresGuardPlayer#Nickname#RedWhiteBlueBall
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Squires
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Total Card Count
43
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