The market has spoken in 2025, and for the first time in decades, basketball cards have taken the crown over baseball as the most valuable cards in the hobby. Collectors are crowding around slabs of ...

In a world where sneaker deals, highlight reels, and MVP trophies define legacies, four historic cards rise above the rest to etch their names into hobby immortality. These cards simply do not tell a ...

We have a new No. 1 basketball card — and sports card — in history. The 2007-08 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Dual Logoman card featuring Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant sold for a record $12,932,000 ...

Basketball card collecting isn’t just nostalgia — it’s high-stakes treasure hunting. Some of these legendary cards have shattered auction records, rewritten the market, and turned ordinary collectors ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mat Issa has covered the NBA at-large since 2021. But just like both the athletes featured in the piece of memorabilia did with ...

Over six decades on, 1961 Fleer Basketball remains one of the most important basketball trading card sets of all-time. A truly phenomenal checklist is bettered only by the presence of a group of ...

There is a common misconception among collectors that all cards from the 80s and 90s are worthless, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Don’t get me wrong, the era was so named “The Junk Wax ...

The impact that Kobe Bryant had on the NBA and a whole generation of sports card collectors during his career with the Los Angeles Lakers places him on the Mount Rushmore of modern basketball card ...

(CNN) — A basketball card featuring Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant sold for $12.932 million on Saturday, making it the most expensive ever sports card, according to the auction house which handled its ...

Kevin Garnett's 1998 Skybox Premium That's Jam insert card. (Photo: eBay) The 1990s were a chaotic time in the sports card world. It’s a period known today as the “Junk Wax Era” because there were so ...