Look for more LaMelo Ball game jerseys on the market throughout the upcoming NBA season. The Charlotte Hornets and MeiGray Group announced their collaboration on a new program that will offer fully authenticated Hornets game jerseys as part of the team's charity initiative. MeiGray will work directly with the Hornets to offer 2022-23 jerseys as part of the NBA & … [Read more...] about MeiGray Partners with Charlotte Hornets for Game-Worn Jerseys
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Collectible Magazines Get Push from SLAM’s 1/1 LaMelo Ball Cover
A specially made 1/1 autographed edition of SLAM Magazine featuring NBA All-Star LaMelo Ball is up for auction. The magazine, SLAM 237, features Ball in a futuristic recreation of the NBA logo with all the cover text given a metallic foil embossed treatment. The issue was autographed by Ball, authenticated by Beckett Grading Services and is being offered on … [Read more...] about Collectible Magazines Get Push from SLAM’s 1/1 LaMelo Ball Cover
Steph Curry’s All-Star Jersey Sells for $500,720
Steph Curry is still lighting it up at the All-Star Game. A jersey he wore during his MVP performance in Cleveland sold for a whopping $500,720 at NBA Auctions, double the price of the second highest priced shirt from all of those offered. Curry was wearing the gray jersey when he poured in 24 of his game-high 50 points for Team LeBron in a 163-160 win … [Read more...] about Steph Curry’s All-Star Jersey Sells for $500,720
Cards of the Top 5 Selling NBA Players on eBay in Season’s 1st Half
Two youngsters, a pair of still youthful veterans and one guy who debuted when portable CD players were still hot top the list of the top selling trading cards of NBA All-Stars this season. The struggles of the Los Angeles Lakers apparently haven’t diluted interest in LeBron James cards. The 37-year old has been the top selling player on eBay all season, according to eBay … [Read more...] about Cards of the Top 5 Selling NBA Players on eBay in Season’s 1st Half
Notes: Rare Brady RC to Fractional; Ice Bowl Ticket a Hot One; Record for LaMelo; 1910s Michigan Book Find
Unless you’re an avid collector of high-end Tom Brady cards, here’s one you may have never seen. Copies of the 2000 Upper Deck SPx Spectrum numbered to just 25 rarely surfaces. Now, one of the best copies of the rare issue is coming to fractional ownership. One of five copies graded BGS 9.5, this one will be offered to Collectable users for $10 per share on Thursday. … [Read more...] about Notes: Rare Brady RC to Fractional; Ice Bowl Ticket a Hot One; Record for LaMelo; 1910s Michigan Book Find
LeBron, LaMelo, Ronaldo Among Big Sellers in $13 Million Goldin Sale
Modern cards dominated the action as Goldin Auctions wrapped up its September Card and Memorabilia Auction. The top seller was one of the 99 2003-04 Upper Deck Exquisite LeBron James Rookie Patch Autograph cards. The BGS 8.5 example sold Saturday night for $1.3 million. It was the second time the same card had been offered at auction this year. It set a record … [Read more...] about LeBron, LaMelo, Ronaldo Among Big Sellers in $13 Million Goldin Sale
Ballin’ Out: A LaMelo Ball Rookie Card Review
In an amazing feat of a one in a million type of scenario, all three of Lavar and Tina Ball's sons are playing basketball professionally with two of the three in the NBA and the oldest, LiAngelo, seemingly set to find a home in the league very soon.The eldest the aforementioned LiAngelo has seen his share of off-court issues leading to someone certainty about his long-term … [Read more...] about Ballin’ Out: A LaMelo Ball Rookie Card Review
Notes: STL Shops Buzzing; Philly Show; LaMelo’s History-Making Shoes at Auction
“When the pandemic hit, I thought we were toast,” Jim Miller, owner of Collector’s Corner in Belleville, IL told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. “What we sell is not a necessity.” Like many others, St. Louis area card shops quickly discovered the opposite was true. A market on the uptick really took off in 2020 and the momentum has generally remained positive in the … [Read more...] about Notes: STL Shops Buzzing; Philly Show; LaMelo’s History-Making Shoes at Auction
Anthony Edwards – A North Star Rising
For a variety of reasons, most of the #1 overall picks in the NBA drafts between 2013 and 2018 are not the signature stars of their rookies classes. Anthony Bennett is simply one of the worst top-of-the-draft misfires in history. Andrew Wiggins, the #1 overall pick and Rookie of the Year in 2014, has underwhelmed. He is now, at best, the fifth-best player from his class, … [Read more...] about Anthony Edwards – A North Star Rising
Shop Talk: Prizm Pulls, Short on Supplies and the Easter Bunny
In-store business was still going full force this week in the lead up to the Easter holiday. We sell RC cars and parts from Traxxas, Horizon and other lines. We had a banner week this week for such items. The area is completely out of my personal wheelhouse but the owner is big into it and is incredibly knowledgeable, so it works out.If you're involved in sports cards at all, … [Read more...] about Shop Talk: Prizm Pulls, Short on Supplies and the Easter Bunny