Before you had unlicensed baseball cards from Panini and Leaf that we see today, among others, you had unlicensed cards featuring NBA players and prospects such as 1999 Collector’s Edge Rookie Rage. A pack was included in a lot of basketball packs I picked up off eBay back in December. And I forgot to grab… Read More Kobe Brought His Friends – Opening 1999 Collector’s Edge Rookie Rage
Last pack of our four pack Panini Hoops break. Here’s what we opened: #29 Baron Davis (Knicks practice jersey) #72 Jordan Hill #86 Al-Farouq Aminu (Hornets jersey) #122 Dwyane Wade #164 Landry Fields #179 Jameer Nelson #225 Andrea Bargnani #258 Kobe Bryant It was nice to see some big names in this last pack. As… Read More Pack Break: Panini Hoops Pack Four
The Set: 1997-98 Ultra Jam City Set Odds: 1 in 8 series 1 packs Key Cards: Kobe Bryant $8.00 Shaquille O’Neal $4.00 Kevin Garnett $3.00 Why I Like It: Oh man, how to get started. How sweet would a modern-day Jam City set be? Blake Griffin, Dwight Howard, LeBron, etc… highlighting a set of the… Read More Insert Set Flashback: 1997-98 Ultra Jam City
The Set: 1999-00 Topps Series 2 36 packs per box, 11 cards per pack Series 2 base set contains 117 base cards, 10 rookies inserted 1 in 5, and 10 USA cards inserted 1 in 5 MVP Promo, 1 in 172 packs All Matrix, 1 in 15 packs Team Topps, 1 in 18 packs Impact, 1… Read More Wednesday Wax: 1999-00 Topps Series 2 Hobby
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