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NBA Finals Jerseys: Where Have They Gone?
What game-worn jersey set of current players would be better than one filled with game-worn finals jerseys? Take this past season as an example- how cool would it be to pull a finals worn jersey card...
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Insert Set Flashback: 1999-00 Stadium Club Chrome True Colors
The Set: 1999-00 Stadium Club Chrome True Colors Set Odds: 1 in 8 packs Key Cards: Shaquille O’Neal $2.50 Allen Iverson $2.00 Why I Like It: The True Colors insert set is meant to highlight some of...
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Basketball Cards in 2020
We are closing in on a decade since I started Hoops Hobby, and while a lack of blogs dedicated to basketball cards still very much exists, the market for basketball cards seems to have exploded,...
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Pack Break: 1999-00 Skybox Dominion
I hadn’t opened a pack of basketball cards in over 3 years. And when I returned to the hobby just recently over the last few months, I came back to find prices of blasters usually found at local...
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11 Year Old Me Is Smiling – Opening 1997-98 Collector’s Choice
Anyone remember those repack boxes with a bunch of random packs you could get for $10, $15, or $20? The packs on the outside were the appealing ones, the Ultra, the Stadium Club, the Fleer Mystique....
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For the First Time in a Decade, A Card Show Experience
I’ve been keeping tabs on upcoming card shows in my area over the last several months, and had one in particular circled. It’s advertised as the largest show in South Carolina, with 100+ tables, in...
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Ice in the Veins
We’ve recently emerged from a week or so of extremely cold weather, as has a good part of the country. Temperatures were in the single digits with wind chills in the negatives, very rare for South...
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Delayed Gratification
Recently I took my two young boys to the grocery store to pick up some essentials. Quick side note, a grocery store without shopping cart returns is not a kid-friendly grocery store. I should have...
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It’s Draft Time
It’s the one night a year you will find me glued to the TV for an entire evening. A night where the entire trajectory of a franchise can change. It’s the NBA Draft, and it’s this week. As part of the...
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Digging is What Makes it Fun
I ventured out to the largest card show in my area recently, in the Upstate of South Carolina. Even though the show is bi-monthly, I hadn’t been able to attend since last August, and I was ready to...
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