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Forum: Topps Now & The Living Sets 08-01-2024, 09:31 PM
Replies: 749
Views: 50,558
Posted By Stat Monsters
NOooo... :) We can not enable and encourage...

NOooo... :)

We can not enable and encourage the bad behavior of card companies by liking REDEMPTION PROGRAMS !!!

It ruined the hobby and allowed card companies to engage in false and deceptive...
Forum: BASKETBALL 08-01-2024, 09:25 PM
Replies: 603
Views: 57,985
Posted By Stat Monsters
I remember RC's and XRC's the Star was an XRC and...

I remember RC's and XRC's the Star was an XRC and the Fleer was a RC

However... I feel the hobby no longer cares as much as RC's than print runs.

Look at the silly 1997 Fleer Jambalaya Jordan,...
Forum: BASKETBALL 08-01-2024, 09:19 PM
Replies: 603
Views: 57,985
Posted By Stat Monsters
Guys like that who hold their breath 'til they...

Guys like that who hold their breath 'til they get their pie in the sky projected windfall end up dying with the most toys.

$2 million for 2 pieces of cardboard which can potentially upgrade most...
Forum: BASKETBALL 05-30-2024, 09:40 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 10,425
Posted By Stat Monsters
I was all about the STAR releases, not just 101,...

I was all about the STAR releases, not just 101, but any Jordan that predated the 1986 Fleer as my definition of a RC was typically based on a chronological timeline release.

I loved the 1986...
Forum: BASKETBALL 05-30-2024, 09:34 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 21,462
Posted By Stat Monsters
The thing with Piggy Banx is he's an artist and...

The thing with Piggy Banx is he's an artist and these are not considered trading cards but art cards.

With eBay sending any card sold for over $350 to their authentication (3rd party company,...
Forum: BASKETBALL 05-17-2024, 01:45 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,917
Posted By Stat Monsters
Never trust a 3rd party that can hold you...

Never trust a 3rd party that can hold you hostage.

I feel the same way with "The Cloud" data storage

The vaults were an easy "No Way!" ploy to lure suckers into the strip club's VIP room to get...
Forum: FOOTBALL 05-11-2024, 11:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,204
Posted By Stat Monsters
I feel with sports cards, comic books and...

I feel with sports cards, comic books and nostalgic collectibles, the "vault" is counter-intuitive to having a hobby.

If you feel they're assets, you might just as well be better off selling...
Forum: FOOTBALL 05-11-2024, 11:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,204
Posted By Stat Monsters
I agree with this to a degree. You'd need to...

I agree with this to a degree. You'd need to read the contract with eBay and their liability and release agreements.

What if at one point in the future they decide to charge for storage fees...
Forum: FOOTBALL 01-08-2024, 03:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,951
Posted By Stat Monsters
Here's my opinion on the NCAA vs NFL I...

Here's my opinion on the NCAA vs NFL

I actually like College Uniform released cards, especially relics and most certainly autographs... but they need to be released chronologically BEFORE the NFL...
Forum: BASKETBALL 11-06-2023, 07:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 743
Posted By Stat Monsters
Was Star Pics the same as Courtside in terms of...

Was Star Pics the same as Courtside in terms of the ownership being back in the late 80's to early 90's by Chan's Cards in San Francisco (Nor Cal / Bay Area)? If so, maybe consult with them, but I...
Forum: BASEBALL 10-21-2023, 10:57 PM
Replies: 687
Views: 24,373
Posted By Stat Monsters
Ryan Howard VS Kyle Schwarber Kyle in 9...

Ryan Howard VS Kyle Schwarber

Kyle in 9 years (so far)

246 HR's
548 RBI's
.227 BA

Ryan (in a 13 year career)
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-11-2023, 09:22 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 20,113
Posted By Stat Monsters
Any person with the uncommon sense to brand...

Any person with the uncommon sense to brand himself with such an offensive or immature sounding name as "Card Porn" should never have been trusted or taken seriously. He should go into hiding then...
Forum: Topps Now & The Living Sets 09-03-2023, 11:42 PM
Replies: 2,060
Views: 267,424
Posted By Stat Monsters
The problem with Topps Now... for now... is that...

The problem with Topps Now... for now... is that it feels like it's a great product for fans and hobby collectors, but isn't a great buy as investments, yet we see so many spec buyers go into the...
Forum: FOOTBALL 08-28-2023, 11:14 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,083
Posted By Stat Monsters
From a Fantasy Football standpoint DK...

From a Fantasy Football standpoint

DK Metcalf
Najee Harris
Brandin Cooks
Forum: BASEBALL 08-25-2023, 12:28 AM
Replies: 278
Views: 12,374
Posted By Stat Monsters
I hope that the Angels and Shohei agree to...

I hope that the Angels and Shohei agree to something where they sign him for good money, force him to end his season so he can heal without doing something silly like batting to potentially cause...
Forum: BASEBALL 08-19-2023, 12:06 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,044
Posted By Stat Monsters
BRADY HOUSE of the NATIONALS should get promoted...

BRADY HOUSE of the NATIONALS should get promoted to MLB the end of this year as his CALL-UP
Forum: HOCKEY 08-03-2023, 01:44 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,858
Posted By Stat Monsters
OWEN POWER

OWEN POWER
Forum: BASEBALL 08-02-2023, 11:43 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,312
Posted By Stat Monsters
LEAF's own produced cards are seen as legitimate...

LEAF's own produced cards are seen as legitimate and are accepted and authenticated by PSA, BGS, CGC (CSG)... which is great.

However, those companies should not grade the LEAF releases by other...
Forum: BASKETBALL 08-02-2023, 11:25 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 9,771
Posted By Stat Monsters
Those who allow themselves to get "influenced" by...

Those who allow themselves to get "influenced" by an "influencer" should get out of the hobby :)

Most of the fun is developing your own speculation skills for investing and also if it's for...
Forum: Topps Now & The Living Sets 07-21-2023, 07:21 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 12,952
Posted By Stat Monsters
Topps Now released "The Turkish Messi" player...

Topps Now released "The Turkish Messi" player card this past week.

Arda Guller Card #129 has a print run of 1,749, which is low in general but high for the UCL Soccer Cards, considering many have...
Forum: Topps Now & The Living Sets 07-20-2023, 06:38 PM
Replies: 2,060
Views: 267,424
Posted By Stat Monsters
I hope so! Topps has had issues selling highly...

I hope so! Topps has had issues selling highly touted rookie prospect auto cards and by the time they fulfilled the product, the player might have surged in value/price but plummeted down to earth...
Forum: Topps Now & The Living Sets 07-20-2023, 06:37 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 17,300
Posted By Stat Monsters
Is there a way to buy a quantity of then straight...

Is there a way to buy a quantity of then straight as a purchase rather than one at a time using Topps Reward Points?

Does Topps release the name of the card after it's announced, then offer the...
Forum: BASKETBALL 07-01-2023, 01:30 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,203
Posted By Stat Monsters
Piggybacking on this question... I...

Piggybacking on this question...


I typically love to buy boxes and store then for the distant future.

However, in cases of "Redemptions" I either avoid the product or buy the boxes and open...
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-26-2023, 06:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,158
Posted By Stat Monsters
THANKS! This could be insightful information...

THANKS!

This could be insightful information where Wemby then can only have cards released by Fanatics via their TOPPS brand, yet it can't be in an NBA Uniform? However, Panini with the NBA...
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-26-2023, 06:33 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,852
Posted By Stat Monsters
Packman80 - You're right, but his communication...

Packman80 - You're right, but his communication speaks for itself and tells a lot about who he is, what he is, his level of maturity, potentially his level of education, so can eventually crawl into...
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-26-2023, 04:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,158
Posted By Stat Monsters
Whatever Happened to... 2023 Panini Instant "NBA DRAFT"

I noticed this year, Panini Instant (Panini's online exclusive direct to consumer brand) didn't do their typical Draft Night release of cards.

Yet, Topps managed to do something, 'tho limited and...
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-26-2023, 04:51 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,852
Posted By Stat Monsters
I remember waiting in line for hours in a line...

I remember waiting in line for hours in a line wrapped around the building then when you got in and paid your admission you were handed a bundle of promotional cards and immediately, dealer booths...
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-26-2023, 04:47 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,852
Posted By Stat Monsters
The last 2 shows I went to seemed to be filled by...

The last 2 shows I went to seemed to be filled by sellers more than buyers where it's almost like today's Comic Conventions, with dealers who have an online presence and do the rock n' roll styled...
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-21-2023, 02:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,789
Posted By Stat Monsters
You'll probably never get an answer to your...

You'll probably never get an answer to your question here, or at least not the answer you're looking for, and if you're fishing for interest and a buyer, you'll be receiving low-ball reseller offers....
Forum: FOOTBALL 06-17-2023, 11:05 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 20,397
Posted By Stat Monsters
Consign to multiple auction houses first, as the...

Consign to multiple auction houses first, as the 1st pass to pick through your collection, taking the elite and maximizing value. Maybe consider Heritage or Goldin, but I don't know who's the best....
Forum: BASEBALL 06-17-2023, 10:13 PM
Replies: 236
Views: 9,927
Posted By Stat Monsters
I feel, a lot of things for this generation of...

I feel, a lot of things for this generation of kids (6-18) are no longer interesting to the masses of the children of 2023 (and years long since past too). Many feel "Comic Books are for weird nerds...
Forum: BASEBALL 06-17-2023, 09:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,786
Posted By Stat Monsters
If I were him, I'd cement my legacy for my family...

If I were him, I'd cement my legacy for my family and accept. The nominating and invitation to get enshrined is odd for a short stint and mediocre career that may have resulted into a Championship,...
Forum: BASEBALL 06-17-2023, 12:07 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 9,617
Posted By Stat Monsters
I think group breaks where a buyer can get shut...

I think group breaks where a buyer can get shut out legitimately, there should be a safeguard for the odd "shipping" charge some sellers have, win or lose having a card pulled or not from a break.
...
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-17-2023, 12:00 AM
Replies: 313
Views: 16,856
Posted By Stat Monsters
LeBron cards should not fall as a result of the...

LeBron cards should not fall as a result of the Lakers season. He's a HOF'er (unless he starts fondling kids) that's a surefire lock. He keeps building upon records he's breaking, including his all...
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-16-2023, 11:56 PM
Replies: 2,860
Views: 342,657
Posted By Stat Monsters
I agree with the fact that the league and a...

I agree with the fact that the league and a civilized society need to create penalties to discourage future violators.

There's a reason why illegally parking in a handicapped spot costs $300 but...
Forum: BASEBALL 06-13-2023, 10:45 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,902
Posted By Stat Monsters
In sports, patience is a virtue, but buying on...

In sports, patience is a virtue, but buying on projection, paying tomorrows prices today is foolish.

I wish I could dig up the old Yasiel Puig rookie year threads and posts by amateur collectors...
Forum: BASEBALL 06-13-2023, 10:35 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,759
Posted By Stat Monsters
...and when the criminals broke in, they found...

...and when the criminals broke in, they found Panini had not had anything stolen, as the thieves left Panini a series of Redemption Cards for everything "borrowed" with an email and 800# to redeem...
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-05-2023, 02:31 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 5,633
Posted By Stat Monsters
...and Panini once told me I'd get a Patrick...

...and Panini once told me I'd get a Patrick Ewing autographed card via a redemption insert... and I got... NOTHING, so Panini doesn't know much of anything other than self-serving deceptive scams
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-03-2023, 11:40 AM
Replies: 589
Views: 51,271
Posted By Stat Monsters
Often player value is tied to player charisma,...

Often player value is tied to player charisma, the team fandom (Lakers, Knicks, Bulls outshine smaller market cities like Charlotte, Denver, Utah).

At least Nikola has a nickname that's cool and...
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-03-2023, 11:33 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 5,633
Posted By Stat Monsters
To me, the "Rookie Card" is the base card with...

To me, the "Rookie Card" is the base card with the stats on the back. Not an insert card (so RPA's are "Rookie Year" cards.

I do consider XRC's as RC's because my definition is a LICENSED trading...
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