Marvel Team-Up #72

Name: Marvel Team-Up #72
Brand: Marvel
Availability: InStock

Aug 1978 · Marvel · 0.35 USD

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“Crack of the Whip!”

"Crack of the Whip!" brings a fun, unexpected crossover when NBA legends Rick Barry and Julius "Dr. J" Erving take the court in a lively playground game with kids, showcasing their skills and debating the quality of Spalding autograph basketballs. Penciled and inked by Jack Davis, this 1978 Marvel Team-Up issue features a dynamic cover by John Byrne and Bob Layton, blending sports and superhero flair in a rare, offbeat moment from the Marvel Universe.

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writer Bill Mantlo · artist, inker Jim Mooney · colorist Françoise Mouly · letterer Irv Watanabe · cover John Byrne, Bob Layton

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Cast · 10 characters

Brian DeWolff Captain America Captain Jean DeWolff Iron Man Julius Caesar Marco Scarlotti Nick Fury Spider-Man Whiplash Wraith

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writer Bill Mantlo

artist, inker Jim Mooney

colorist Françoise Mouly

letterer Irv Watanabe

cover pencils John Byrne

cover inks Bob Layton

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NBA stars Rick Barry and Julius "Dr. J" Erving demonstrate their skills at a playground basketball game with some kids and discuss the quality of Spalding autograph basketballs.

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