San Antonio Spurs No. 6 in Ongoing 30 Weeks| 30 Teams NBA Countdown
The Spurs’ history is a chain of Hall of Famers and All-Stars that have collectively kept the franchise in the public eye since landing in San Antonio in 1973. That season, the team acquired George Gervin from the ABA Virginia Squires. The move started a trend that carries to this day. The Spurs, a small-market franchise adopted from a competitor…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Cracks Four Boxes of 2014-15 Gold Standard Basketball
As if last week's two-case Quality Control preview of Panini America's new 2014-15 Gold Standard Basketball wasn't enough of a table-setter for the product's release tomorrow, we're back today with a card-by-card breakdown of four early boxes. Annually one of the hobby's favorite NBA product's, Gold Standard Basketball returns for a new season with a new box, new design enhancements…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Breaks Early Boxes of 2014-15 Paramount Basketball
Six days into the new year and we're already hurtling full speed into action here at Panini America, what with this week's release of 2014-15 Paramount Basketball (Wednesday) and the hobby edition of 2014 Contenders Football (Thursday). We brought you extended first looks at both products yesterday with respective Quality Control Galleries. Today, we're diving in to the first finished…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Cracks Early Boxes of 2013-14 Immaculate Basketball
The heavyweight hoops hits keep coming from Panini America HQ. A few weeks back, it was 2013-14 National Treasures Basketball. This week, the collecting world will welcome the arrival of 2013-14 Immaculate Basketball to the marketplace. The second-ever installment of the Immaculate Basketball brand is all laced up and dressed to impress, equipped with updated twists to last year's instant-classic…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2013-14 Select Basketball (129 Sweet Pics)
In exactly six days, the next Prizm-infused, hardcourt creation from Panini America -- 2013-14 Select Basketball -- will arrive in hobby shops across America, deftly equipped with new Prizm possibilities (including some fantastical Purples), a stacked autograph checklist and some downright vibrant colors. Each master box delivers two seven-pack mini boxes, with each mini box delivering one autograph, one memorabilia…
Gallery: Panini America Cracks Three Early Boxes of 2012-13 Innovation Basketball
The short work week created by the Labor Day holiday simply means that we hit the ground sprinting today at Panini America instead of easing into the work week. But since the furious beginning to this four-day week meant we got to bust three early boxes of 2012-13 Innovation Basketball, well, you won't get a complaint from us. 2012-13 Innovation…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2012-13 Crusade Basketball (66 Images)
You've seen the QC preview. You've seen almost every version of the Crusade insert. Today, though, we're here to prove that there's more to 2012-13 Crusade Basketball than you might think. A lot more. Sure, the Prizm-infused Crusade inserts have commanded most of this product's attention so far, but there's a stirring checklist of autograph and memorabilia cards, a crisp,…
2012-13 Absolute Basketball Stars in Special Edition of Panini Unwrapped (Checklist)
In this special edition of Panini Unwrapped, Panini America's Scott Prusha and Chris Reed share one box of the new 2012-13 Absolute Basketball. In addition to the sweet contents of their four packs, they also bring a few additional cards for a little game of show-and-tell at the end of the video. We've also provided a link to the complete…