Panini America Provides an Extensive First Look at 2020-21 Donruss Optic Basketball

April 16, 2021

Panini America officials recently sent out preliminary Product Information Solicitations for several exciting new products coming soon to a hobby shop or online retailer near you. Today, we’re sharing that same information with you here on The Knight’s Lance, this time featuring the Prizm-powered Donruss Optic Basketball.

In the extensive product preview below, we’ll showcase a bevy of preliminary images from the upcoming 2020-21 Donruss Optic Basketball as well as the product’s Hobby, FOTL, Hobby Hybrid, Choice and Fast Break PIS documents.

Estimated Release Date: June 9
Product Configuration: Four cards per pack, 20 packs per box, 12 boxes per case.
BOX BREAK: One autograph and 20 inserts or parallels per hobby box, on average.

  • Donruss Optic returns to the hardwood this year with a loaded new rookie class and a full arsenal of stunning parallel cards.
  • Hobby boxes are the only place to find the following Prizm parallels: Pink Velocity (numbered to 79), Black Velocity (numbered to 39) and Gold Vinyl 1/1s.
  • Find the top rookies of the year in Rated Rookies. Look for on-card autographs of all the top picks from the 2020 NBA Draft in a variety of parallels numbered to as low as one.
  • Collect a full lineup of hobby-exclusive inserts in the following sets: Elite Dominators, All-Stars, The Rookies, Lights Out, Star Gazing and Rainmakers.
  • Chase the hobby-exclusive SSP Base Photon and Base Rated Rookies Photon.

Enjoy the preview gallery that follows and stay tuned for additional information. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE 2019-20 ROOKIES FEATURED IN THE PREVIEW GALLERY BELOW ARE MERELY TO SHOW COLLECTORS WHAT DONRUSS OPTIC’S VARIOUS ROOKIE DESIGNS WILL LOOK LIKE.

The PIS document for 2020-21 Donruss Optic Basketball Hobby is available here.

The PIS document for 2020-21 Donruss Optic Basketball FOTL is available here.

The PIS document for 2020-21 Donruss Optic Basketball Hobby Hybrid is available here.

The PIS document for 2020-21 Donruss Optic Basketball Choice is available here.

The PIS document for 2020-21 Donruss Optic Basketball Fast Break is available here.

All information is accurate at the time of posting – content is subject to change and approval. Card images are solely for the purpose of design display. Actual images used on cards to be determined.