2023 Panini National Convention Wrapper Redemption was a promotional release for the 2023 National Sports Card Convention in Chicago. The Silver Packs were given as purchase incentives for select boxes purchased at the convention, and offered fans a chance at autographs from various different sports, including NFL, NBA, Nascar, WWE, and the WNBA. While other […]
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2023 Upper Deck National Convention Wrapper Redemption is a promo release that is available exclusively at the annual convention. The promo packs are given to fans who buy select products from Upper Deck Diamond Dealers, with a limit of 6 packs per day. There is also an additional autograph redemption for those who buy cases […]
2022-23 Panini Black is a basketball release that is fairly small when compared to other Panini basketball releases. The release offers a base set, with parallels, as well as 3 autograph sets, and 1 insert set. All signed cards appear to be stick autos, and focus primarily on Rookie Patch Autos. Hobby boxes offer 1 […]
2023 Leaf Superlative is a multi-sport release that offers high-end cards from several different sports, including basketball, baseball, hockey, soccer, and wrestling. The Superlative brand is a mainstay of the hobby and is well known for offering premium relics and autographs. Signed cards in most Leaf brands are sticker signed, and this is true of […]
2022-23 Panini Chronicles Basketball is a mid-range release that is a staple of the hobby. The Chronicles name is well known for its format that involves the combination of several Panini brands into one release. This includes offering these brands a limited base set, as well as an autograph set each. Collectors can expect brands […]
2022 Skybox Metal Universe Champions is a multi-sport release that is in its third year of release. The brand takes the classic Skybox feel and applies it to several different sports, including baseball, basketball, hockey, football, and golf. The set is well known for insert sets such as Jambalaya and Precious Metal Gems. While these […]
2023 Leaf Vibrance is a multi-sport release that draws from several different sports including baseball, basketball, soccer, and wrestling. All cards in this release are signed, with several sets having multiple autos. The release also uses some big name players such as Joe Montana, Mike Tyson, and Lionel Messi. Hobby format boxes offer 2 signed […]
2022-23 Panini Obsidian Basketball is an attractive release that uses a black optichrome card stock, supplemented with bright color parallels. The release offers a mix of base, parallels, autos, and inserts. Signed cards appear to be mostly sticker autos, and offers some of the top rookies and current NBA stars. Hobby format boxes offer a […]
2022-23 Panini Select Basketball is a mainstay of the hobby and collectors can expect a familiar feel from the release. The tiered base set is an important part of the Select brand, and offers 3 different levels. In addition to these sets, there are several parallel versions for each, as well as autographs, relics, and […]
2022-23 Topps Chrome Sapphire Edition OTE Basketball is a variation on the previously released Topps Chrome OTE. The Overtime Elite basketball league offers an alternate path for young players to become pro athletes. Featuring players aged 16-20 the league offers an education and a salary for selected players who are looking to turn pro. Unlike […]