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Basketball Cards 101: NBA Playoffs and Offseason Shopping List

For the love of Basketball cards! Today’s episode takes on the incredible NBA playoff action and what it could mean for Basketball Card players, collectors, and investors. Gary, our host, looks at some of the challenges and tendencies of buying cards during big moments in April or May. Some players (think Jokic or Embiid) could…
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Basketball Cards 101: The Playoff Edition!

For the love of Basketball cards! Today’s episode takes on the incredible NBA playoff action and what it could mean for Basketball Card players, collectors, and investors. Gary, our host, looks at some of the challenges and tendencies of buying cards during big moments in April or May. Some players (think Jokic or Embiid) could…
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Play-In Picks? Anthony Edwards, Scottie Barnes, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?

The NBA’s Regular Season is about to end. Some of the hobby’s biggest names to collect or invest in will miss the 2023 playoffs and see their card values plunge into the oblivion of the offseason. Which players should we remember when others forget? Which “big names” like Cade, Lamelo, Scottie, and Paolo might be…
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No Playoffs? Card Markets and Strategies for Lamelo, Cade, Paolo, and More!

The NBA’s Regular Season is about to end. Some of the hobby’s biggest names to collect or invest in will miss the 2023 playoffs and see their card values plunge into the oblivion of the offseason. Which players should we remember when others forget? Which “big names” like Cade, Lamelo, Scottie, and Paolo might be…
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Basketball Cards and NBA Sports Betting: Forecasting and Reacting in Real Time with ChrisBeCappinn!

Basketball Card Investors are often looking to discover rising prospects and opportunities to buy and sell cards during and after huge games. Sports bettors are often faced with the same realities and trying to anticipate what players and teams to pick “next.” Today, HoopsandCards welcomes Chris from the Basketball Forever Network’s NBA Betting Podcast, called…
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MORE BUYS from Playoff Players Ready to Step Up! We’re talking about you, Jaren!

With less than a month before the NBA Playoff Starts, you might want to know which players and cards could RISE to the occasion in May and June! We’ve got you covered, with today’s episode of FIVE BUYS, where Gary gives some “no brainer” picks (re: Giannis, Tatum, etc) and some “brainer” or “not-so-obvious” dudes…
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FIVE BUYS for the NBA Playoffs – From the Obvious to the Not-So-Obvious Stars!

With less than a month before the NBA Playoff Starts, you might want to know which players and cards could RISE to the occasion in May and June! We’ve got you covered, with today’s episode of FIVE BUYS, where Gary gives some “no brainer” picks (re: Giannis, Tatum, etc) and some “brainer” or “not-so-obvious” dudes…
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Madness in the NBA’s Western Conference – Lakers, Jazz, and Pelicans have a chance?!

Today, we take Basketball Card collectors and investors like you to a tour of the WILD, WILD WEST. We look at card values, potential, and prospects for those teams that are still batting to secure a playoff spot – or even a play-in spot in this year’s NBA March Madness out West. Gary loves sharing…
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March Madness in the Wild Wild West – Card Picks and Players to Watch!

Today, we take Basketball Card collectors and investors like you to a tour of the WILD, WILD WEST. We look at card values, potential, and prospects for those teams that are still batting to secure a playoff spot – or even a play-in spot in this year’s NBA March Madness out West. Gary loves sharing…
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Donruss 22-23 Hobby is Here! Buy or Sell on Rated Rookies, Net Marvels, and Paolo Banchero?

This week, the brand new Donruss 2022-23 Basketball Cards finally arrived, with Hobby Boxes full of hits, inserts, and yes, Paolo. What are collectors and investors going to love about these new cards? How can you get your hands on the short-prints or hobby-box-only stuff? We have all the answers in this video and some…
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Basketball Card Buys, Lamelo and Injured Guys, and Donruss Basketball 2022-23 Drops!

While the NBA and playoff races heat up, some of the game’s brightest stars are out with injuries – Lebron, Lamelo, Zion, Cade, even KD is hurt!! What should Basketball Card Collectors and Investors do? Hoops and Cards tackles the injury-buying strategies and talks about the post-playoff buying opportunities. In today’s episode, Gary also celebrates…
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Basketball Cards 101: The Magic of Online Breaks with SHAG Sports Cards!

Mike and Dave from SHAG sports cards join us in this exclusive BASKETBALL CARDS 101 episode about Online Breaks and Breaker Culture!
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Local Card Shop Feature: Mike and Dave from SHAG Sports Cards!

This weekend, we get to visit with two long-time Sports Card collectors at their new LCS (Local Card Shop) – Mike and Dave from SHAG Sports Cards! SHAG has been open for nearly six months, but doing online breaks and business for a long time before that. Gary gets Mike and Dave to share their…
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Five Buys after the All-Star Weekend Part 2

Gary gets into some more current issues of buying and selling basketball cards…
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Our NBA Game Experience, All-Star Weekend, and FIVE BUYS Intro…

All-Star Weekend came and went, and we went to the Pacers-Bulls game! Gary, our host of Hoops and Cards, reviews the week and the impact of All-Star Festivities in Salt Lake City on the sports card market, if there were any! We also get ready for a list of “FIVE BUYS” for the second half…
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Our Fearless NBA All-Star Selections and Which Cards to Consider (Part 1 of 3)

We’ve been waiting for the full All-Star teams in the NBA, and Gary brings our Hoops and Cards list with some recommendations for buying or selling their basketball cards.. This is part 1 of our podcast/video episode from February 1, 2023.
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Five Guys!! Players Who Can’t Miss in Basketball Cards and Five Who are WAY Better than You Realize

Part 1 of Tonight’s episode of Hoops and Cards welcomes Gary back with some thoughts on the “can’t miss” players to collect, flip, or invest in long-term. What an incredible time to be collecting or investing in sports cards, with players like Steph, Lebron, KD, Giannis, and more! Send us your takes on can’t miss…
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Basketball Cards Conversation with Tyson Beck (Part 1 of 2)

Tyson Beck is like so many of us – he loves NBA Basketball, follows the Sports Card market and trends, and loves connecting with Basketball fans and investors around the world! You may have heard his name as a super-talented designer of NBA graphics, collectibles, or sports cards for brands like Topps and many more.…
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