Any collector who has opened product in the past few years knows that most hobby boxes are not going to be financially rewarding. Generously, only one or two boxes per case will yield a positive return on your investment or offer a card the box ripper, if a collector, actually wants to keep. The thrill of the chase is part of the fun but the cost of participation isn't trivial … [Read more...] about Better Than a Box: Dame For a Few Dollas
Damian Lillard
Damian Lillard Rookie Card Rundown, Hottest Auctions
He's always been highly respected among those who know the game but sometimes it takes players several years to truly be appreciated. Damian Lillard rookie cards may still be flying a little below the radar compared to some of the NBA's young stars and annual MVP candidates. It's not a question anymore about whether he's building a Hall of Fame case. It's just … [Read more...] about Damian Lillard Rookie Card Rundown, Hottest Auctions
NBA Canada Series Game Jerseys Up for Auction
Little did we know it was the dawn of their first NBA championship season, but jerseys worn by the Toronto Raptors in one of the two Canada Series preseason games last year are now on the block at NBA Auctions. The Raptors donned the red uniforms for their game at the Bell Center in Montreal on October 10, the fifth time Canada series games were played in Quebec. … [Read more...] about NBA Canada Series Game Jerseys Up for Auction
NBA Auctions Item of the Week: Damian Lillard ‘Statement’ Game Jersey
No more “home whites” or single-color road jerseys. Game-worn collectors are seeing lots of variety in the uniforms of pro sports teams and the NBA is no exception. The new ‘Statement’ jerseys are blending some of the history of decades ago with new designs and color combinations. The alternate jerseys are being worn as part of the league's new partnership with … [Read more...] about NBA Auctions Item of the Week: Damian Lillard ‘Statement’ Game Jersey
Damian Lillard Autographs Coming to Panini
Collectors of Panini America basketball cards have been out of luck when it comes to autographs of Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard. The last time he had signed cards in Panini packs was during his 2013 rookie season when the company made a deal with Leaf Trading Cards to get some items signed. That’s about to change. Panini announced Monday it had … [Read more...] about Damian Lillard Autographs Coming to Panini
Leaf Says Damian Lillard Autograph Pact ‘One of Richest Rookie Deals Ever’
Leaf Trading Cards has officially announced what collectors had observed; an exclusive multi- year trading card autograph and memorabilia autograph deal with Portland Trailblazers rookie standout, Damian Lillard. According to Leaf, the recently signed contract ranks among one of the richest rookie exclusive memorabilia contracts in the history of the NBA. Lillard is the … [Read more...] about Leaf Says Damian Lillard Autograph Pact ‘One of Richest Rookie Deals Ever’