Jalen Green is taking his talents to Panini…and Upper Deck. The NBA G League standout has signed a trading card and autograph deal with Panini America, ensuring that one of next sason’s projected top rookies doesn’t slip away from the league’s licensed trading card producer. Green’s cards and autographs will be in some of Panini’s 2021-22 basketball card releases that … [Read more...]
Jalen Green Signs Autograph Deal with Upper Deck as Goodwin Champions Releases
A deal that had been reported to be virtually complete in April is now official. The player who could well be the NBA’s number one draft pick in 2021 has an autograph deal with Upper Deck. Jalen Green, a west coast phenom who spurned college to join the NBA’s new pathway program via the G League, has a multi-year agreement for autographs and trading … [Read more...]
Notes: Green to Upper Deck?; Great Video; Naked Wagner; Nostalgic Koufax Card
Yahoo Sports' Chris Hayes is reporting that Upper Deck has signed Fresno, CA high school star Jalen Green to a deal. Ranked at or near the top of the list of the nation's top recruits, Green announced recently that he would bypass college and sign up for the NBA's professional pathway program that guarantees him at least $500,000 along while he receives coaching and … [Read more...]