When it launched as a new product not long after Panini took over as the NBA’s exclusive trading card licensee, the company couldn’t have imagined that Prizm basketball cards would be one of the top searches in all of eBay’s sports memorabilia category. Specific product lines become a big deal for a variety of reasons, but it’s clear that Panini Prizm is here to stay and … [Read more...]
eBay Sports Card Sales Have Skyrocketed During COVID-19
We've all seen comments that a lot of sports cards have been selling during the COVID-19 pandemic. We've heard from regular hobbyists, dealers and hobby shops about increased business. We've even gotten a few cold hard facts about sales of Michael Jordan items. Now, though, we're getting a much deeper look at just how significant the increase has been compared … [Read more...]
Steph Curry’s Rookie Cards Are the New NBA Gold
They didn't create much of a buzz when they arrived back in 2009-10. A check of Steph Curry rookie cards on eBay any given day makes that seem like ancient history. His outside shot and his basketball cards are now legendary but that was not always the case. As the son of Del Curry, one of the NBA's greatest outside shooters, Curry's ability … [Read more...]
Mr. Mav: Dirk Nowitzki Rookie Cards Pre-Date Millenium
There aren't many players left in the NBA who were born in the 1970s and began their career in the 1990s. Two of them are now among the NBA's top six scorers. You can find Dirk Nowitzki rookie cards in 1998 and as recent as right now. The 37-year-old native of Germany has moved into elite company on the NBA's all-time scoring list. As of this … [Read more...]