Teaser Gallery: Panini America Breaks Early Boxes of 2014-15 Threads Basketball

Our all-out assault on previewing Panini America's Target-exclusive 2014-15 Threads Basketball continues today with our first look at finished boxes of the product's Premium and Blaster Box configurations. In the Teaser Gallery that follows, we rip one box of the Premium SKU (60 cards including two autographs and two memorabilia cards) and one box of the Blaster Box SKU (20…

Panini America Previews Rare Micro-Etched RCs of the New 2014-15 Threads Basketball

At some point later this week, if it hasn't arrived already, Panini America's 2014-15 Threads Basketball will start hitting exclusively in Target stores packing three unique packaging configurations (Premium Boxes, Blaster Boxes and Gravity-Feed Packs) and a bevy of exclusive content featured in all three SKUs. Yesterday we showcased the unique Wood Rookie Cards exclusive to the Blaster Box configuration.…

The Hardwood: Panini America Eyes Unique RCs in 2014-15 Threads Basketball Blasters

Panini America's Target-exclusive 2014-15 Threads Basketball should begin arriving in stores across the country this week, packing three unique configurations (each with its own exclusive content), a great design, compelling photography and several brand staples that made Threads a collector-favorite brand the last time it appeared during the 2012-13 season. We've provided preview coverage of 2014-15 Threads Basketball in recent…

The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2014-15 Threads Basketball Premium

Panini America officials on Monday morning began packing out and shipping Premium editions of 2014-15 Threads Basketball, the company's second Target-exclusive NBA trading card product of the season set to arrive in stores late next week. Over the course of the last few weeks we've offered various sneak peeks at the brand that is making a triumphant return to the…

Panini America Celebrates Game’s Signature Voices in 2014-15 Threads Basketball

For any number of compelling reasons both audible and inaudible, basketball's most resounding voices have fashioned fan followings every bit as passionate and plentiful as the players whose games they analyze, announce, critique and broadcast. The acerbic wit of Ernie Johnson. The ear-thrashing volume of Craig Sager's jackets. The hyper-hyped excitement of Dick Vitale. The been-there-done-that expertise -- and occasional…

Panini America Provides Detailed First Look at 2014-15 Threads Basketball (Gallery)

Early next month, Panini America will put the finishing touches on 2014-15 Threads Basketball and begin shipping the company's second Target-exclusive NBA trading card product of the season, marking the popular brand's first appearance on the market since the 2012-13 season. Much like 2014-15 Prestige Basketball, the first of three planned 2014-15 Target-exclusive NBA products that dropped in October, 2014-15…