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LeDonne Auction Features Eclectic Mix of Memorabilia

July 4, 2016 By Bob D'Angelo

Game worn Y A Tittle 49ers jersey

Posters, broadsides, figurines, game-used uniforms, schedules and cards. Gus LeDonne collected them all. LeDonne, an accountant who lived in Chicago died in August 2013.  Now, his memorabilia collection is about to be broken up and sold. More than 1,000 eclectic items — with a big emphasis on football — go on the block during a live two-day auction beginning July 23 in … [Read more...]

Early Reaction to 2013-14 Upper Deck Black Basketball

March 26, 2014 By Larry Pauley

At the end of her hit song Anticipation, Carly Simon sings “these are the good old days” as she wraps up her anthem to the unknown. It is a sentiment often used in movies, novels, theater, etc., and it may well sum up how several collectors of high-end basketball cards feel regarding the recent release of 2013-14 Upper Deck Black Basketball. Originally slated for a January … [Read more...]

Best Rookie Cards of 1970s College Hoop Heroes

March 9, 2014 By Rich Mueller

1972-73 Austin Carr

College basketball tournaments will create their own stars over the next four weeks.   For some, it will be the greatest moment of their athletic lives and we'll never see them on an NBA court. For others, it will be a springboard to a great pro career. Even though many will spend several years in the league, what they accomplished in college may overshadow what … [Read more...]

ESPN Dissects Quest to Return Original Rules of Basketball to Kansas

October 15, 2012 By Rich Mueller

Original Rules of Basketball

ESPN Films’ 30 for 30 will premiere There’s No Place Like Home tonight  at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN/ESPNHD. The film follows one University of Kansas fan on his obsessive quest to win at auction the most important document in sports history—James Naismith’s original rules of basketball—and bring them “home” to Lawrence, Kansas, where Naismith coached and taught for more than 40 … [Read more...]

Is Absolute Basketball Returning? Absolutely

October 9, 2012 By Rich Mueller

Panini 2012-13 Absolute Griffin

The NBA’s trading card partner is making up for last year’s lockout-induced dearth of product by unleashing several new issues as a new 82-game season tips off this fall.  On Tuesday, Panini America offered some preview images and key information for 2012-13 Absolute Basketball, due out just before the holidays. Absolute will return after sitting out last season.  It’s a … [Read more...]

What’s Hot: Fleer Retro – Who Says You Can’t Go Home?

September 16, 2012 By Rich Mueller

by Mike Fruitman While I do not subscribe to everything Bon Jovi offers in terms of advice, it appears the California based folks at Upper Deck pay a bit more attention to the rockers from New Jersey. Just over a week ago 2011/12 Fleer Retro basketball landed at hobby stores with a bit of buzz behind it.  Like all hoops offerings from UD, collectors were excited to once … [Read more...]

Whereabouts of Wilt’s 100 Point Ball Remain a Mystery

March 2, 2012 By Rich Mueller

It's one of the holy grails of sports memorabilia.  Along with Bill Mazeroski's Series-winning ball in 1960 and before that, the Shot Heard Round the World in '51, the basketball used in the Wilt Chamberlain 100 point game 50 years ago is still missing.  Or is it? What really became of the ball after that historic night in Hershey Pa., in 1962 has been lost over time.  … [Read more...]

Part of Chamberlain 100-Point Game Court Will Be Cut Up, Given Away

February 15, 2012 By Rich Mueller

The basketball court on which Wilt Chamberlain scored his historic 100 points versus the New York Knicks on March 2, 1962 has been acquired by the Philadelphia 76ers and part of it will be cut up and given away to fans at a game on the 50th anniversary of the remarkable feat. The historic court was purchased from Hershey Entertainment and Resorts, who had stored it … [Read more...]

Editor’s Blog: Jeremy Lin Merchandise Keeps Sellers Busy as Linsanity Grows

February 14, 2012 By Rich Mueller

Just when you thought it would die down.  It had to.  Didn't it?  Apparently not.  The improbable, eye-popping, jaw-dropping Jeremy Lin NBA story added yet another chapter Tuesday night when he dropped a three-pointer with a half-second left to give the New York Knicks a three-point win over the Toronto Raptors.   He scored 27  of the Knicks' 90 points. Lin rookie cards are … [Read more...]

Jeremy Lin Knicks Card Coming on Leap Day

February 13, 2012 By Rich Mueller

Autographed Jeremy Lin Hoops card

His rookie cards showing him as a member of the Golden State Warriors have been lighting up eBay like he's lit up the scoreboard and two weeks from tomorrow, we'll see our first Jeremy Lin Knicks basketball card. Panini America's 2011-12 NBA Hoops set, delayed because of the NBA lockout, will help kick off a 'better late than never' hoops card campaign on February 29 and the … [Read more...]

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