For Second Year in a Row, Kobe Bryant Top Selling NBA Jersey
By Brett J. Lewis Apr 29, 2010
Top 15 selling jerseys from the 2009-10 NBA Season.
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2009-10 Panini Platinum Preview
By Brett J. Lewis Apr 20, 2010
2009-10 Panini Platinum Basketball
Release Date: July, 7th
Configuration: 5 CARDS, 18 PACKS, 12 BOXES
Pack SRP: $5.99
Box Break:
2 Autographs
3 Rookies
2 Prizm Green
1 Jam Masters
1 Future Stars
1 The Franchise
4 Others
Highlights:
Exclusive Kobe Bryant on-card Autographs
Prizm Black parallels numbered to 1
The Franchise Prizm Green Signatures numbered to 49 or less
Rookie Prizm Gold signatures numbered to 24
Rookie Prizm Blue Signatures numbered [...]
2010 NBA Draft: 7 Highest Hobby Potential Players
By Brett J. Lewis Apr 03, 2010
John Wall, Evan Turner, and a look at the hobby potential of potential 2010 NBA Draft Picks
The NBA’s Most Underrated & Underbooked Stars
By Brett J. Lewis Mar 28, 2010
Rajon Rondo and several of the NBA’s most undervalued stars.
Kobe Bryant Life-Sized Panini Card Sets Guinness Book World Record
By The Cardboard Connection Feb 15, 2010
A massive Kobe Bryant basketball card unveiled today by Panini America set the Guinness Record for World’s Largest Signed Game-Used Jersey Card. Bryant was at the NBA All-Star Jam Session to autograph the card, which includes a 15-inch-by-15-inch swatch of an official jersey he wore in a game. The card measured 7-feet high by 4-feet [...]
Panini America Unveils Adrenalyn
By Mike Smeth Feb 12, 2010
Panini America (www.paniniamerica.net), a subsidiary of The Panini Group, the leading global publisher of sports and entertainment collectables, will launch a new NBA-themed interactive trading card game – Adrenalyn – with an event at the Bailey Junior High School in Arlington, Texas. Dallas Mavericks Guards J.J. Barea and Rodrigue Beaubois will participate in the event [...]
Kobe Bryant Parts Ways with Upper Deck, Signs Contract with Panini
By Mike Smeth Sep 29, 2009
Early Tuesday Panini America announced the signing of former Upper Deck spokesman Kobe Bryant. The new agreement will make the highly celebrated Los Angeles Lakers superstar Panini’s official company spokesman and global trading card ambassador.
Bryant’s exclusive multi-year agreement with Panini includes both autographs and memorabilia. Panini hopes this latest move will be the much needed [...]
Panini Announces New Exclusive Agreement with the NBA Hall of Fame
By Mike Smeth Sep 17, 2009
Panini America announced a new multi-year deal with the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Thursday afternoon that gives them exclusive licensing rights to the NBA’s most exclusive club. The timing of the announcement coincides with the induction of the 50th anniversary Hall of Fame Class of 2009 that includes the likes of Michael Jordan, [...]
