1. Brandon Jennings Ignites Basketball Card Market
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

He didn't come in with LeBron's hype, but Brandon Jennings is quickly becoming a big time star. "Got any Brandon Jennings rookie cards?" Hobby shops across North America are hearing t

2. Gehrig Jersey Leads Latest Sports Auction
(News/Sports Memorabilia News )

... top sports photographers. The book is number 76 of an edition of 400. The reserve is $25,000. Among the basketball items of note is a Dave DeBusschere New York Knicks game-used and autographed h...

3. Brand Loyalty Lost in Sports Card Industry Shuffle
(Editor's Blog/Sports Collectors Blog)

...baseball collectors lost interest. Upper Deck made its mark in baseball first, but also became known for its basketball cards. Now, they're gone. But the biggest boot to the backside of tradition w...

4. NFLPA Decision Would Stun Many
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

...ave Upper Deck and Panini as the sole manufacturers of football trading cards. Panini owns a new exclusive in basketball, Upper Deck holds the only hockey license and Topps is now the only licensed pr...

5. Spectrum Seats Headed for Sale
(News/Misc. Sports Collecting News)

...otographic history of the Spectrum entitled “God Bless the Spectrum” for $24.95 or a piece of the basketball court for $76 (3-inch by 5-inch piece) or $176 (10-inch by 10-inch). Items ar...

6. Forced Sales of Athletes' Possessions
(News/Sports Memorabilia News )

...rought $1400. An award given to Issel during the 2005 NBA All-Star weekend as one of the "NBA Legends of Basketball" brought $1500. The names of the buyers aren't known. A few other sp...

7. Hoop Hall's 50th Means Big Book
(News/Misc. Sports Collecting News)

The Basketball Hall of Fame is 50 and some of its treasures are on display in a new book.The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, which recently inducted its most celebrated class in history, is

8. 1948 Bowman Basketball George Mikan Card Set for Auction
(News/Vintage Sports Card News)

Like the ultimate center jump, what many consider the world’s greatest vintage basketball card is about to be tossed up for grabs...a PSA 10 with a minimum bid of $50,000. A mint condition

9. NBA Prospector: Top Rookies, Breakout Candidates
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

...t. Rubio spurned the Minnesota Timberwolves and will continue to play in Europe this season. 2009-10 basketball cards on eBay...

10. 2009 Playoff Prestige Basketball: 10 Short Prints
(News/Modern Sports Card News)

...uct includes ten rookie cards printed in lesser quantity than the rest. 2009-10 Playoff Prestige, the first basketball card product to carry the name of the NBA's new exclusive partner, is on store ...

11. Base Cards Forgotten By Today's Collectors?
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

...er appreciation for the hobby as a whole. Are you looking for hockey hobby boxes? Baseball, Football, Basketball, and Non-sports? Canada's Card World offers the most competitive prices on spor...

12. 2010 Topps Design Look; Upper Deck Makes Plans
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

...e product in Upper Deck's NBA line. It makes its final appearance this month as Upper Deck exits the licensed basketball card arena. Topps and Upper Deck boxes on eBay   ...

13. Panini Signs Kobe Bryant to Basketball Card Deal
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

Panini gets set to roll out its first basketball card product next week and has hired one time soccer sticker collector Kobe Bryant to help spread the word. The Panini Group, the NBA’s new tr

14. Basketball Card Ground Floor Has Been Profitable
(News/Vintage Sports Card News)

Two guys who had a hunch about twenty years ago that basketball cards and memorabilia were a sleeping giant, turned a sizable investment into a seven-figure portfolio. They were a distant, distant

15. Upper Deck Exquisite Readies NBA Farewell
(News/Modern Sports Card News)

... “It’s awesome to be able to provide collectors with a final exquisite experience in basketball, and this will represent the most limited run we’ve ever done because of ...

16. Michael Jordan Memorabilia Gets Personal
(News/Sports Memorabilia News )

...e in luck when Hunt Auctions offered up several dozen Jordan pieces that went beyond the usual autographs and basketball cards. The event took place live at the National Italian American Sports H...

17. Big Sports Card Show Set for Western Canada
(News/Sports Memorabilia Business News)

...'t rival the amount of hockey collectors, there are quite a few baseball, golf, racing, boxing, football, and basketball collectors and there will be cards and collectibles from all of these sports on...

18. Basketball Hall of Fame, Panini Make Deal
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

The NBA's exclusive basketball card partner has signed a marketing agreement with the hoops hall. Panini America, Inc has announced an exclusive, multi-year marketing and licensing agreement with th

19. Michael Jordan Rookie Cards Now a Bargain?
(News/Modern Sports Card News)

...ordan’s 1986-87 Fleer issue is considered his rookie card but remember there were no widely distributed basketball cards produced by major manufacturers during his first two years in the league....

20. Jordan Tribute Series Art Commissioned
(News/Sports Memorabilia News )

...nown campaign portrait of Barack Obama has produced a set of MIcheal Jordan art --some autographed by the new Basketball Hall of Famer. Artist Shepard Fairey, creator of the Obama "Hope&quo...

21. Sports Museum's Security System
(News/Misc. Sports Collecting News)

...With so many treasured items on display at the 32,000-square-foot Sports Museum of LA, representing baseball, basketball, football, tennis, boxing, golf, swimming and horse racing, Information Technol...

22. Wilt, Jordan Jerseys Top Hoop Hall Auction
(News/Sports Memorabilia Business News)

A jersey that once called a Chicago sports bar home sold for over $70,000 in an auction of items at the Basketball Hall of Fame. The jersey worn by Wilt Chamberlain in the 1972 NBA All-Star game so

23. Kalamazoo Bats Card Tops Auction
(News/Vintage Sports Card News)

...rtial set (215/263) sold for $4,443; and a Joe Namath 1977 Los Angeles Rams home jersey went for $2,692. Basketball Items 1986/87 Fleer complete 132-card sets on full uncut sheets (4) - all fea...

24. 1986-87 Fleer Basketball Set More Than Just Jordan
(News/Vintage Sports Card News)

Michael Jordan's induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame puts the focus squarely on his rookie card again, but he's not the only card worth having. It wasn't a splash. More like a ripple

25. United Center Floor Turned into Jordan Memorabilia
(News/Sports Memorabilia Business News)

...s. Upper Deck is trotting out some fresh Michael Jordan memorabilia just days before his induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Upper Deck Authenticated has unveiled what it calls the Mich...

26. What's Hot?
(News/Modern Sports Card News)

...t some newer products are still generating sales. The base football releases have hit the market. A throwback basketball product is out and so is a high-end hockey issue. All are generating stro...

27. NBA Players Suing Topps Over Autographs
(News/Sports Memorabilia Business News)

...at coveted autographs of Rose and Roy, while not rare, won't be as plentiful as once thought. 2008-09 Topps basketball for sale...

28. 1948 Bowman Set a Realistic Target
(News/Vintage Sports Card News)

...r Pearl Harbor. By '48, Bowman Gum saw an opportunity and cranked its presses year-round, producing baseball, basketball and football cards. The baseball set, of course, came first. Many youngst...

29. Michael Jordan Memorabilia Part of Auction
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

...Hunt Auctions is adding an event to the fall sports memorabilia auction schedule - a live auction of over 300 basketball items, many associated with 2009 Hall of Fame inductee Michael Jordan. The...

30. Upper Deck Gets College Licensing Deal
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

...ost-collegiate potential." Upper Deck intends to expand its collegiate license beyond football and basketball to include sports such as hockey, baseball, lacrosse, swimming, and women&rsquo...