2021-22 Panini Mosaic Basketball was set to arrive right after the NBA Finals, but like most products, it'll be stretched beyond the original June release date. It's now set to arrive on October 5--just prior to the start of the '22-23 season. The configuration remains the same: 15 cards per pack, 10 packs per box and 12 boxes per case. A typical box … [Read more...] about 2021-22 Panini Mosaic Basketball Preview
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Sports Card Release Calendar 5/4/22 – 5/16/22
A busy month of new sports card releases continues with some traditional lower cost favorites, but also some higher end products. Here's a look at what's currently on the schedule: 5/4/22 2021 Panini National Treasures Football Arriving three months after the LA Rams were crowned NFL champions, the sport's popular, high-end brand arrives. Hobby boxes of 2021 … [Read more...] about Sports Card Release Calendar 5/4/22 – 5/16/22
Topps Finest Basketball Is Back with Snappy Dressers, 90s Vibe
No, Topps doesn't have a license to produce cards of current NBA players. Not yet, anyway. However, the Fanatics-owned company is making good on an announcement they made earlier this year: they are putting out a Finest Basketball product for the first time since the 2007-08 season, when they did have a license with the NBA and its players. Say … [Read more...] about Topps Finest Basketball Is Back with Snappy Dressers, 90s Vibe
2021-22 Panini Prizm Basketball Preview
One of Panini's most popular products now has a release date. 2021-22 Prizm Basketball is set to arrive May 25, although that's always subject to change. Here's a sneak peek at what'll be inside. Configuration and Base Set "12" is the magic number with Prizm. Each box will have 12 packs with 12 cards in each. Each case will hold 12 … [Read more...] about 2021-22 Panini Prizm Basketball Preview
Sports Card Release Calendar: 4/20/22 – 5/3/22
The latter part of April shapes up to be an active one for new sports card releases, with the calendar showing products from baseball, football, basketball, hockey and more. Here's a look at what's currently scheduled to arrive (last minute delays and changes are, as always, possible. 4/20 2022 Topps Archives Signature Series Baseball It doesn't take long to rip … [Read more...] about Sports Card Release Calendar: 4/20/22 – 5/3/22
What’s Hot: Trip to The Mint; Top 5 Selling Boxes
It's been an interesting last few weeks (but aren't they all). I left the shop in capable hands last month and attended The Mint Collective in Las Vegas. Sure it was an excuse to visit my second favorite city, but it was also an opportunity to catch the vibe of the industry as it experiences some incredible changes. What I heard from many is that seemingly … [Read more...] about What’s Hot: Trip to The Mint; Top 5 Selling Boxes
Sports Card Release Calendar: 4/1/22 – 4/20/22
Football season may be a couple of months in the rearview mirror but there are multiple 2021 trading card products set for release as the '22 NFL Draft approaches. Here's a roundup of what's coming to breakers, hobby shops and online dealers: 4/1 2021 Clearly Donruss Football If you liked the standard Donruss product but want a version that's a little more … [Read more...] about Sports Card Release Calendar: 4/1/22 – 4/20/22
2021-22 Panini Court Kings Preview
For collectors who prefer their cards to mimic art, 2021-22 Panini Court Kings will have its regular engagement later this spring. With a splashy, colorful look, Court Kings is one of the more distinctive sets Panini produces each year. It's also among the more affordable lines. Each box will have one pack with ten cards per pack. … [Read more...] about 2021-22 Panini Court Kings Preview
Sports Card Release Calendar 3/16/22 – 3/30/22
It's a varied group of new sports card releases over the second half of March. Here's a roundup of some of the products that'll be on the market through your local hobby shop, breaker or online. 3/16 2021 Panini Limited Football Limited is the lone release for a week or so with boxes arriving on Wednesday carrying three packs and five cards per pack. Most … [Read more...] about Sports Card Release Calendar 3/16/22 – 3/30/22
Sports Card Release Calendar: 3/9/22 -3/15/22
The first nine weeks of 2022 didn't produce a huge number of new releases as the sports card manufacturers continued to deal with supply chain issues but that's about to change. March has plenty of product currently on the docket, starting with a pretty big group of releases arriving over the next few days. Here's a brief overview of what to expect. 3/9/22 2021 … [Read more...] about Sports Card Release Calendar: 3/9/22 -3/15/22