Just for Kicks: Panini Instant Unveils NBA Rookie Kicks Jumbo Player-Worn Sneaker Cards
It's gotta be the shoes. No . . . literally. It has to be. At least for the newest Panini Instant launch that debuted on the official online store of Panini America yesterday. The new Rookie Kicks Jumbo set features oversized pieces of sneakers worn by the NBA's hottest rookies, including Zion Williamson, Ja Morant, RJ Barrett, Tyler Herro and…
RJ Barrett, Cam Reddish, Bol Bol Headline Week 3 of Panini Blockchain’s NBA Digital Sneaker Series
Week 3 of Panini Blockchain’s new Digital NBA Sneaker Series launched this morning with five new digital cards — all 1/1s — featuring facsimile autographs and prime sneaker swatches from 2019-20 NBA rookies RJ Barrett, Cam Reddish, Bol Bol, Cameron Johnson and Goga Bitadze. The five new cards — part of a 27-card set — launched earlier today in a Dutch Auction format. Card prices will drop incrementally…
Digital NBA Sneaker Signatures Step Foot into Panini Blockchain Arena Starting Monday
For the next five weeks starting Monday, Panini Blockchain will deliver a digital collection likely quite unlike anything you've seen before with the 27-card Digital NBA Sneaker Series. The digital cards -- all 1/1s -- feature facsimile autographs and prime sneaker swatches honoring some of the standout members of the 2019 NBA Draft Class, including Zion Williamson, Ja Morant, RJ…
Disco Derby: Panini America’s 2019-20 Select Basketball Hobby Hybrid Arrives with Exclusive Disco Parallels
By no means would it be a stretch to call Panini America's 2019-20 Select Basketball one of the hottest products of the entire release year. Bolstered by the spectacular 2019 NBA Draft Class, the trademark three-tiered base set and some of the most desirable Prizm parallels ever made, 2019-20 Select Basketball's hobby edition has spent the last few weeks absolutely…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2019-20 Select Basketball (70+ Must-See Images)
Let's face it: Some new-release weeks in the trading cards industry are just more action-packed than others. This, for the record, is one of those weeks as Panini America readies to launch 2019-20 Select Basketball, 2019 Encased Football and 2020 Donruss Baseball in hobby shops across North America on Wednesday. It's a diverse array of products, each with its own…
Panini America Provides a Detailed First Look at the Upcoming 2019-20 Spectra Basketball
Panini America officials recently sent out preliminary Product Information Solicitations for several exciting new products coming soon enough to a hobby shop or online retailer near you and, over the course of the next few days, we’re sharing that same information with you here on The Knight’s Lance, this time featuring the "spectracular" 2019-20 Spectra Basketball. In the extensive product preview that…
Nowitzki, Favre, Moss and More Headline Week 7 Panini Blockchain Lineup
Ten new jaw-dropping 1/1 cards — including prime-patch autographs featuring the likes of Dirk Nowitzki, Kyrie Irving, Lamar Jackson and RJ Barrett -- headline the just-launched seventh wave of Panini America’s historic Blockchain venture. The latest cards opened for bidding earlier this morning and every virtual Blockchain card issued in the initial 100-card wave will be accompanied by a physical version…
Must-See First Look: Panini America Previews 2019-20 National Treasures Basketball
If you think National Treasures Basketball releases of the recent past have generated international feeding frenzies for the most drool-inducing Rookie Patch Autographs and Logoman 1/1s, well, you'd be right. But it's likely that nothing you've seen to date will match the hysteria sure to unfold in mid-April with the release of 2019-20 National Treasures Basketball. The mere thought of…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Breaks Two Early Boxes of 2019-20 Donruss Optic Basketball
Panini America's Optic revolution continues unabated this week with the release of the highly anticipated 2019-20 Donruss Optic Basketball. Featuring the customary assortment of colorful Prizms and a compelling array of rookie and veteran autographs, including the on-card-signed Rated Rookie Autographs, the newest iteration of the Donruss Optic Basketball franchise is ready for another sterling run in the hobby. We…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2019-20 Donruss Optic Basketball
There's a mesmerizing, mystical thing that happens when Panini America officials give any of their flagship Donruss products the Optichrome overhaul. Despite featuring virtually the same designs, players and aesthetic elements as the base-brand counterpart that releases earlier in the season, the Donruss Optic version always hits a bit . . . differently. It's more vibrant . . . and…