Chicago Bulls No. 4 in Ongoing 30 Weeks| 30 Teams NBA Countdown
Chicago dominated the 1990s, winning six championships. The franchise reached the mountaintop in 1991 by ending two dynasties. First, the Bulls broke through the Pistons in a four-game sweep in the Eastern Conference Finals, which ended the Bad Boys Era. Next, Chicago dismantled the Lakers in five games, which ended Magic Johnson’s run as the face of the league. Be…
No Bull: Panini America Sits Down with NBA Legend Scottie Pippen for Signing Session
Weekly readers of Panini America's every-Friday redemption card update likely picked up on one name above all others on yesterday's report: NBA Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen. Indeed, thanks to a crucial signing last week conducted by Panini America's Tone Stakes in Pippen's home, the Chicago Bulls legend got caught up on his outstanding -- and quite outstanding -- redemption cards.…
Panini America to Deliver First Jay Williams Autographs Since 2003-04 NBA Season
In the sports card industry, nine years might as well be an eternity. So you'll understand when basketball fans and collectors respond to the Jay Williams autographs in Panini America's 2012-13 Past & Present Basketball as if they'd never seen any before. For the record, collectors haven't seen Williams cards of any kind since the 2003-04 season. Williams, you may recall,…
PPI Special Report: Skyrocketing Values of Key 2011 Panini Preferred Basketball Cards
Last week we brought the first of what's sure to be many fun-filled segments of what we call the Weekly Panini Price Index (PPI for short). As this segment continues to evolve, we couldn't help but turn your attention to the astronomical dollar values that 2011-12 Panini Preferred Basketball continue to yield after only a few short weeks on the market. At $200 per box,…