Posts categorized under ‘Basketball’

2009 Exquisite Basketball Preview

2009 Exquisite Basketball Preview

Upper Deck released some images of the surprise release of the 2009 Exquisite Basketball release. It should include some superstars as Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, Sydney Crosby, and Larry Bird. Upper Deck has gone back to some classic Exquisite designs…

2009 Prominent Cuts First Images

2009 Prominent Cuts First Images

Is this the future of Upper Deck baseball and Basketball? Upper Deck has released images of 2009 Prominent Cuts featuring politicians, MMA Superstars, and UD Exclusives like Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan and others.

2009 Topps Basketball images

2009 Topps Basketball images

We got a box of 2009 Topps NBA Basketball to review this week, and I have to say as a base product as an entry for collectors I loved this product. Unfortunately this will be one of, if not the…

Topps sued over NBA autographs

Topps sued over NBA autographs

Saw this story today at this link and it has been all over the net being discussed. Details are sparse so far, but what I have got out of a few friends of mine was that Topps did in…

D Wade signed Exclusive with Upper Deck

D Wade signed Exclusive with Upper Deck

Upper Deck in another move to cement themselves as a major player in the memorabilia market with the NBA, even if they do not have a card license next year, announced that Dwyane Wade will be  joining their stable of exclusive clients…

King James throne is with Upper Deck

King James throne is with Upper Deck

Upper Deck is definitely putting out some great looking cards with their last licensed NBA releases. They have the exclusives on some of the NBA’s greatest players ever such as Michael Jordan, Kevin Garnett, Kobe Bryant and Lebron James and…

Topps Murad Review

Topps Murad Review

Basketball enters the “Allen and Ginter” realm with 2008-2009 T-51 Murad. We got a box to review and had some fun with it. As always we will be giving away some and helping out set builders on this product. If…

NBA Signs Exclusively with Panini!!

NBA Signs Exclusively with Panini!!

The National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced a new exclusive, multiyear licensing agreement with The Panini Group

A Piece of History to be Updated in 2009!

A Piece of History to be Updated in 2009!

We were lucky enough to have Chris Carlin from Upper Deck on The Card Podcast today. Click here to listen to his appearance! In his apperance we got the news that there will be two additions to the super…

Did Someone Get The Hottest Box Ever?

Did Someone Get The Hottest Box Ever?

One seller on Ebay today posted for sale the following autographed Superfractors from 2008 Bowman Chrome Draft picks

Buster Posey

Anthony Hewitt

Mike Montgomery

Derek Holland

Ike Davis

Clayton Kershaw

Daniel Schlereth
Those are all just the AUTOGRAPHED ones…

Donruss Contenders Baseball Preview Part 2

Donruss Contenders Baseball Preview Part 2

Donruss Announces Playoff Contenders Baseball
January 07, 2009

In 1998, Donruss revolutionized the trading card industry by introducing autographed rookie cards in the Playoff Contenders brand. Fast-forward 10 years and Donruss is at it again, this time in baseball.…