The 45th annual National Sports Collectors Convention, often referred to simply as “The National,” will open its doors ...

Of course, a Kareem-sized reason those 1986 cards are so valuable is that almost nobody was buying hoops cards back then. Baseball was king, and basketball was barely even in the conversation.

A 1957 Topps Bill Russell rookie card sold for $660,000 on Thursday in PWCC Marketplace's May Vintage Premier Auction. The card was graded to a PSA 8.5 and awarded a PWCC-A Eye Appeal designation.

The San Antonio Spurs hold the No. 1 pick in the upcoming 2023 NBA Draft. Should the Spurs select him (which they obviously will), NBA fans will make a mad dash to get a box of cards hoping to ...

U pper Deck's 2003/04 Exquisite Collection Basketball was a leap forward in the hobby. The premium offering had a base set of ...

Topps Finest cards are generally recognized as one of the earliest chromium basketball sets in modern collecting, so I had to include the first NBA-licensed chrome card of “His Airness” from 1993.

Maybe the Luka Doncic rookie basketball card that recently sold at auction for a record $4.6 million was a bit rich for your blood. Perhaps you’d be interested in a more affordable alternative ...

“At lunch, at school trading NBA cards — it’s fun.” Since the beta went live in October, Top Shot says it has registered more than 800,000 users and rung up nearly $500 million in sales.

In any case, he might want to get that card sealed and graded. Topps card No. 196 is one of the most coveted in the 1974 series, if not basketball cards in general.

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