Detroit Pistons No. 9 in Ongoing 30 Weeks| 30 Teams NBA Countdown
The Detroit Pistons roll in at No. 9 in the Panini America 30 Teams | 30 Weeks NBA countdown to the most collectable NBA teams of all-time. The Pistons are one of the best franchises in the NBA at building high-caliber teams that also reflect the culture of the city. Detroit, known for its blue-collar attitude, fully embraces players…
The Los Angeles Clippers No. 23 in Ongoing 30 Teams | 30 Weeks NBA Countdown
Founded in 1970 as the Buffalo Braves, the Clippers moved to San Diego in 1978 and then to Los Angeles in 1984. After the move to LA the franchise had its struggles, but things began to look up with the selection of Danny Manning with the first overall pick in the 1988 NBA Draft. He was an All-Star and helped…
Panini America Delivers Detailed First Look at the Unique 2015-16 Replay Basketball
Talk about your blasts from the past. In early December, Panini America is delving into its proud NBA history to deliver a unique trading card product unlike any the company has ever produced. It's called 2015-16 Replay Basketball and, in addition to being the shortest-printed release of the 2015-16 NBA collecting season, it will afford collectors the rare opportunity to…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Breaks Five Boxes of the New 2015-16 Gala Basketball
Today promises to be an epic one in hobby shops and in group breaks across North America as Panini America kicks things up a notch with the releases of of both 2016 Flawless Soccer and 2015-16 Gala Basketball. We've steadily been preparing you for the arrival of both products here on The Knight's Lance in recent days. That process continues…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2015-16 Gala Basketball (39 Must-See Pics)
Panini America's premiere edition of Gala Basketball, the movie-themed product with the big-budget special effects, arrived late last August with all of the pomp and circumstance of a Hollywood summer blockbuster. That inaugural release included some of the most striking single-card performances of the season, what with the holofoil good looks, film-cell enhancements, masterful memorabilia and the rarest Rookie Cards…
Teaser: Panini America Cracks Three Boxes of 2015-16 National Treasures Basketball
At last, Panini America's 2015-16 National Treasures Basketball has arrived. The national collecting holiday is now officially underway. A quick check of the social media universe so far today has revealed a bevy of big hits already -- with the promise of many more to come in the days and weeks ahead. We've spent the last few weeks here on…
Panini Authentic Points the Way to a Flurry of Black Friday Specials (Save Up to 60%)
Here at Panini America, the Black Friday phenomenon about to sweep the collecting nation isn’t just for trading cards. Panini Authentic is getting in on the action too with some Black Friday specials of its own sure to be well-received by discriminating memorabilia enthusiasts. Panini Authentic has a slew of rim-rattling specials to offer astute holiday shoppers right now, including authentic autographed memorabilia from…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Breaks Five Early Boxes of 2014-15 Gala Basketball
At this very moment, Panini America's international-only 2014-15 Gala Basketball is making its way to foreign destinations across the collecting universe, packing in its diminutive five-card boxes three autographs, one memorabilia card and seemingly countless possibilities. In preparation for this unique international endeavor, we've provided quite a bit of Gala preview coverage on The Knight's Lance in recent weeks. From…
Panini America Delivers a Gallery Update on International-Only 2014-15 Gala Basketball
A lot has happened in the three weeks since Panini America first announced plans for the international-only 2014-15 Gala Basketball release. The initial news created a still-reverberating buzz throughout the basketball collecting community -- as much for Gala's unique designs and rich product content as for its outside-the-U.S. distribution plan. Today, that buzz promises to gain even more intensity as…
Explosive Savings: Panini Authentic Offering Special Fourth of July Deals Sitewide
Panini Authentic is celebrating the upcoming Fourth of July holiday by offering up to 20 percent savings on autographed memorabilia from company-exclusive superstars such as Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, Blake Griffin, Kyrie Irving, John Wall, Andrew Luck and Johnny Manziel. Customers can earn the discount by using the promo code FIREWORKS at checkout. The special promo code can be used…