For virtually his entire life, Matt Bartman’s uncle lived in the same Allentown, PA, row home where he and Matt’s father grew up over 70 years ago. When his uncle passed away a few months ago, Matt began cleaning out the home. The attic contained antiques, toys from the 1950s, World War 2 gear—and a couple of boxes of trading cards. “My dad remembered there being … [Read more...] about Notes: Attic Find is All in the Family; Rare T206s Backs at Auction; Topps Minis, Donovan Mitchell’s Good Auto Deed
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eBay: Donovan Mitchell Searches, Sales Soar After Trade
The trade that sent Donovan Mitchell to Cleveland apparently has collectors believing big things are ahead for the Cavs and their new 26-year-old star. The September 1 deal sent Mitchell from the rebuilding Utah Jazz to a budding Eastern Conference power in exchange for three players and three first round picks. In his first five NBA seasons with Utah, Mitchell has … [Read more...] about eBay: Donovan Mitchell Searches, Sales Soar After Trade
De’Aaron Fox Rookie Cards Bear Watching
Over half of his games are played when most of the eastern half of the country is heading for bed or already asleep. You also won’t find the Sacramento Kings on national TV very much--not yet anyway. If you’ve been paying attention to what's transpiring, though, you know De’Aaron Fox rookie cards are looking like potentially solid long-term plays. With averages of 16.7 … [Read more...] about De’Aaron Fox Rookie Cards Bear Watching
Donovan Mitchell’s 1st Playoff Jersey Lights Up NBA Auctions
Whether he wins the NBA Rookie of the Year award doesn’t really matter. If his spectacular first season is any indication of what’s to come, Donovan Mitchell should have a long and productive career. Now, the jersey he wore in his first playoff game is on the auction block with bidding expected to stretch into five figures. NBA Auctions is offering the jersey in … [Read more...] about Donovan Mitchell’s 1st Playoff Jersey Lights Up NBA Auctions
Jayson Tatum Rookie Cards Among Stars of 2017-18 Draft Class
Having been chosen by a team that was an NBA Finals contender the season before, the Boston Celtics’ number one draft pick of 2017 wasn’t necessarily a lock to be a major contributor in his rookie season. It didn’t take long, though, for collectors to discover that Jayson Tatum rookie cards were going to be among the most popular of the 2017-18 season. A … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum Rookie Cards Among Stars of 2017-18 Draft Class
Donovan Mitchell Slam Dunk Contest Jersey at NBA Auctions
If you didn’t know Donovan Mitchell’s name before the middle of the season, you did after All-Star weekend. The Utah Jazz rookie—a late addition to the contest—wound up winning it. Now, one of the jerseys he donned during the memorable evening in Los Angeles, is on the auction block and heading toward five figures. The gold and orange jersey can be seen as … [Read more...] about Donovan Mitchell Slam Dunk Contest Jersey at NBA Auctions
Hottest Donovan Mitchell Rookie Cards
His may not have been the first name off collectors' lips when speculation turned to the 2017-18 draft class but Donovan Mitchell rookie cards are now among the most coveted of all. Mitchell's rookie campaign has been nothing short of impressive. He played two collegiate seasons for Louisville before being selected with the 13th pick in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Denver … [Read more...] about Hottest Donovan Mitchell Rookie Cards
Jazz Rookie Mitchell’s Opening Night Jersey a Hot Item
Ben Simmons remains the early favorite for NBA Rookie of the Year, but he’ll have to keep producing at a high level to hold off a hard-charging challenger. Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell has become one of the NBA’s fast-rising young stars. Averaging over 17 points per game, with a personality and style to match, he’s become a magnet for collectors, … [Read more...] about Jazz Rookie Mitchell’s Opening Night Jersey a Hot Item