Panini America’s 2019 Black Friday Set Packs Most Memorable Memorabilia (Gallery)
One of the greatest things about any holiday season is our penchant for sticking steadfastly to tried and true traditions that bring us joy, rekindle fond memories and make our seasonal celebrations so special every single year. So it is with Panini America’s annual Black Friday set. Indeed, as we prepare to give thanks for our many blessings this Thanksgiving (mindful to eat enough…
Panini America Provides a Detailed First Look at the Upcoming 2019-20 Absolute Memorabilia Basketball
Panini America officials recently sent out preliminary Product Information Solicitations for a handful of 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, continuing now with 2019-20 Absolute Memorabilia Basketball. For each new product, we’ll showcase…
The Los Angeles Lakers are No. 1 in Ongoing 30 Weeks | 30 Teams NBA Countdown
The Los Angeles Lakers come in at No. 1 in the Panini America 30 Teams/30 Weeks NBA countdown to the most collectible NBA teams of all-time. Glamour, flash and winning. Those are the staples of the Los Angeles Lakers through the decades. It’s no coincidence that some of the most iconic players in the game’s history have donned the purple…
Penny, Shaq and the Orlando Magic Check in at No. 25 in 30 Weeks|30 Teams Countdown
When most people think of the Orlando Magic two names come to mind: Penny and Shaq. Shaquille O'Neal and Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway brought the Magic to their highest level of success in the mid-1990s. Along with the great play of teammates Nick Anderson and Horace Grant, Penny and Shaq led the Magic to the 1995 NBA Finals. The dynamic duo…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Opens Three Boxes of 2017-18 Immaculate Basketball
This time tomorrow, hobby shops and group-break sites across the country promise to be abuzz with the hit-filled soundtrack of "ooohs" and "aaahs" that traditionally accompany any Immaculate release day. In the case of tomorrow, it's Panini America's 2017-18 Immaculate Basketball, a true juggernaut of a product that carries with it every year the reputation to deliver. Judging by the…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2017-18 Essentials Basketball (100+ Pics)
In what has been an absolutely landmark season for NBA trading cards, Panini America officials still have a few new surprises to unveil, beginning on Wednesday with 2017-18 Essentials Basketball. A new entry in the company’s product portfolio, 2017-18 Essentials Basketball features cards printed on holographic card stock and parallels that are as colorful as they are collectible. On average, each hobby box of…
Panini America’s 2017-18 Threads Basketball Delivers Game’s Biggest Memorabilia Cards
Panini America's retail-only 2017-18 Threads Basketball is starting to arrive on store shelves right about now (primarily Target locations nationwide) equipped with a unique packaging configuration and, inside each box, a best-kept-secret kind of blockbuster that must be seen to truly be appreciated. Indeed, don't let the product's four-cards-per-box breakdown fool you: One card in every box is a 5-by-7 memorabilia…
Panini America Delivers a Must-See Preview of 2018 NBA Player of the Day Set (Gallery)
Tonight in North Carolina, Charlotte Hornets rookie Malik Monk will join Panini America at AAA Collectibles in Matthews, N.C., for a special appearance to tip off the return of the company's popular NBA Player of the Day program. If you can't make it to tonight's special event, you can still participate in the fourth annual Panini NBA Player of the Day promotion…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Breaks Early Boxes of 2017-18 NBA Hoops Basketball
Tomorrow, at long last, one of the most anticipated NBA Draft classes in recent memory will finally have honest-to-goodness NBA Rookie Cards for the first time as one of Panini America's basketball flagships -- 2017-18 NBA Hoops Basketball -- arrives in hobby shops across North America to officially tip off the 2017-18 NBA collecting season. To be frank, 2017-18 NBA…
Larger than Life: Shaquille O’Neal Comes Up Big During 2017 NBA Player of the Day Event
On the court or in your living room, NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal is all about making an impression. He always has been, really -- at least since he first stepped those mammoth size-22 feet into the NBA. Simply, from his size to his personality to his smile, Shaq is larger than life. He was that way on the court in…