Catching up with Kyrie: Panini America Sits Down with Irving for Quick Signing

Earlier this week, Panini Authentic's Brian Bayne traveled to Cleveland for a few minutes of quality signing time with 2012 NBA Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving. But Bayne didn't go alone. In his possession: Bona fide basketball card cornerstones that, when signed by Irving on Monday afternoon, instantly became some of the most sought-after, chart-toppers that Panini America will…

2012-13 Limited Basketball Stars in Special Episode of Panini Unwrapped (Checklist)

Late yesterday afternoon, Panini America's Tracy Hackler and Keith Hower ripped into two early boxes of 2012-13 Limited Basketball, a refreshingly reimagined installment of the venerable brand highlighted by radically redesigned Rookie Cards and the the innovative new revolution memorabilia card concept. This special episode of Panini Unwrapped highlights just some of the excitement available in Limited's diminutive but dynamic…

The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2012-13 Limited Basketball (76 Images)

For those passionate NBA collectors who've spent the last few weeks totally chasing Totally Certified or being completely preoccupied with Prizm, know this: 2012-13 Limited Basketball goes live this week offering an altogether different -- yet every bit as exciting -- experience. Boasting some of the most uniquely shaped autographed Rookie Cards the hoops hobby has ever seen and a…

Panini Peek: 2012-13 Limited Basketball

Limited Basketball -- one of the hoops hobby's most beloved releases -- returns to the hardwood in late November with a revamped 2012-13 edition that includes a clever new technological "twist" and a radically reconfigured Rookie Card design. Those two noteworthy developments, in concert with the continuation of Panini America's massive and historic Double Rookie Class, should give longtime loyalists their…