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Sports Promotion

Drew Gooden & Caron Butler

Release year:2003
Category:Official campaign / NBA
Collections:Sports Promotions
Times published:1
Type:got milk? basketball print ad
Relationship:Distinct 2003 NBA pairing; separate from the existing monthly Rookie of the Month pairings.

Notes

Distinct main-campaign ad documented in the collector's master ad inventory. Historical filename drew_caron.jpg. This is not created from TV-only evidence. This ad, for the November 2002 award, was printed in USA Today on 12 December 2002.

Recovered image source

Exact image recovered:the historical the collector filenamedrew_caron.jpgwas recovered from the source-confirmed Photobucket endpoint and visually verified as the Drew Gooden / Caron Butler “Rookies” ad. The surviving scan carries Photobucket’s later Groups overlay watermark; the exact pixels are preserved rather than cosmetically reconstructed.

Ad text

“Congratulations on winning the got milk? Rookies of the Month. Milk plays a big-time role when you’re trying to grow. Its nine essential nutrients can really assist you with the stuff active bodies need. Don’t make a rookie mistake, drink your three glasses every day.” Tagline: got milk? Players named on ribbons: Drew Gooden and Caron Butler (2002–03 rookies).

Main image

Drew Gooden & Caron Butler — 2003 — exact surviving the collector collector scan

Surviving collector scan recovered from the historical the collector Photobucket endpoint. The scan visibly carries Photobucket’s later Groups overlay watermark; it is preserved because it is the exact documented pairing.

Where it was published

PublicationIssue/datePageFormatSourceNotes
Publication unresolved2003got milk? basketball print adsourcethe collector lists this as Drew Gooden and Caron Butler — 2003 — filename drew_caron.jpg. Exact publication issue remains unresolved.