They’re 47-12, the best record in the Eastern Conference and second best in the NBA. Ask casual fans to name a couple of their players, though, and you might get a blank stare. Atlanta Hawks basketball cards are flying under the radar just about everywhere except Atlanta these days. That means Hawks fans can get a lot of great cards for a low price, or those who speculate … [Read more...]
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Fear the Brow: Anthony Davis Rookie Cards Heat Up
It’s often the late bloomers who become the biggest stars. One look at the hottest Anthony Davis rookie cards and it’s clear the New Orleans Pelicans’ wunderkind is entering the realm of superstar. Interest in his future is off the charts both in the league—and in the hobby. Davis saw an eight-inch growth spurt during an 18-month period in … [Read more...]
Kobe Bryant Anthology Set Coming to Panini Basketball Cards
It'll be all-Kobe, all the time for Panini America beginning later this month. The company announced Friday that it will launch a ear-long trading card set, Kobe Anthology, devoted exclusively to the five-time NBA champion. One five-card pack of Kobe Anthology cards will be included inside every hobby box of Panini America’s 2012-13 NBA products, beginning with the release … [Read more...]
Collecting Sports Cards in Australia
By Darren Smythe More than half a day may separate the two nations, but Australia has a very active group of collectors who buy, sell and trade American sports cards. You’ll find them on eBay, in online forums and in the customer databases of the hobby’s biggest dealers. Most have to buy their cards online since the number of card shops in the ‘Land Down Under’ is very … [Read more...]
Panini America Signs Deal With Wesley Johnson
Panini America has entered into an exclusive relationship with Wesley Johnson, the Minnesota Timberwolves rookie and the fourth overall pick in this year's NBA Draft. The partnership with Panini America, the exclusive trading card and sticker licensee of the NBA, marks Johnson's first NBA trading card deal. As part of the relationship, Panini will hold exclusive rights to … [Read more...]
Evan Turner Gets Exclusive Auto Deal with Panini
Panini America has entered into an exclusive relationship with Evan Turner, the second overall pick in this year's NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. As part of the relationship, Panini will hold exclusive rights to include Turner’s autograph in 2010-11 Panini Basketball products. In addition, Panini may include Turner’s image on Panini packaging and will utilize Turner … [Read more...]
Panini Pinning Hopes on New Game
Panini is hoping its monumental push behind the new Adrenalyn NBA cards gets more kids into collecting. … [Read more...]
