The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2015-16 Spectra Basketball (66 Sweet Pics)

No matter how many products release in a given trading card season across all sports, the one thing collectors can rely on is the fact that Panini America's Spectra franchise will deliver more than its fair share of visually arresting hits. But since its inaugural release late in the 2013-14 NBA season, Spectra Basketball always has been more than just crafty execution…

Base Team, Photo Variations Fan the Flames of 2015-16 Gold Standard Basketball

One of the most interesting — but perhaps less-heralded — aspects of Panini America’s Gold Standard Basketball brand during its first five years in existence has been the inclusion of veteran base-set variations that have created feeding frenzies for the rarest versions among impacted player collectors. The phenomenon began with that inaugural 2010-11 Gold Standard Basketball release and featured Pete Maravich,…

Touch of Glass: Panini America Sneaks Peek at 2015-16 Absolute Basketball Glass Inserts

Panini America's 2015-16 Absolute Basketball -- which officially sold out yesterday -- released earlier this month and resonated almost immediately with longtime Absolute fans thanks to a compelling mix of rich memorabilia content, key autographs and an air of mystique surrounding the one-per-case Glass redemption cards that fall roughly once per case. Today, we're ready to eliminate the mystery by showcasing every…

Into Eminence: Panini America Offers Long First Look at New High-End Release

It's pretty clear from the buzz still reverberating throughout the sports card industry that last week's teaser video offering the tantalizing first glimpse of Panini America's Eminence Basketball struck a major chord. To be sure, the 71-second trailer served as a dramatic tone-setter for a high-end product the likes of which we've never seen. Now that you've had a week…
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