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Red Auerbach, an Uncommon card
Arnold Jacob "Red" Auerbach was an American professional basketball coach and executive.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 165
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Power 165 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Red Auerbach quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Red Auerbach card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
On ______ in 1966, he held an NBA coaching record of 938 wins.
Answer
retiring. On retiring in 1966, he held an NBA coaching record of 938 wins. From the Red Auerbach article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Agra. Agra 88 · Ibn Khaldun 84 · Ninoy Aquino 80 · Red Auerbach 77 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Agra. Agra 320,000 · Ibn Khaldun 240,000 · Red Auerbach 190,000 · Militia 150,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- As head coach, he led the Boston Celtics to eight consecutive NBA championships between 1959 and 1966.
- On retiring in 1966, he held an NBA coaching record of 938 wins.
- He served as general manager of the Celtics from 1966 to 1984, and later as president and vice-chairman of the Board.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Red Auerbach article was read about 190,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Red Auerbach
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Red Auerbach (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : [Copyright held by Steve Lipofsky Basketballphoto.com}, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
