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Forum: BASKETBALL 07-30-2023, 06:11 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,520
Posted By sebreg
Def agree with that, there are good chances that...

Def agree with that, there are good chances that guys like Giannis and Jokic will fall into that KG, Duncan, Dirk, Hakeem collectability tier. Some of their cards, in the right sets, have been great...
Forum: BASKETBALL 07-29-2023, 04:45 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,520
Posted By sebreg
Very well put and totally agree. This is where IG...

Very well put and totally agree. This is where IG is helpful, you can see what those type of collectors highly value and death grip. Easier to key in on what seems to have stronger organic...
Forum: BASKETBALL 07-29-2023, 10:54 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,520
Posted By sebreg
The simplest answer to me for more modern cards,...

The simplest answer to me for more modern cards, say 96-contemporary are quality cards of MJ, Kobe, Bron, Curry. What "quality" means will vary person to person.

The Bron Blank Slate is a cool...
Forum: BASKETBALL 07-18-2023, 10:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,938
Posted By sebreg
I personally like both. But both have the same...

I personally like both. But both have the same problem, Panini has run the concepts into the ground by making them year after year, often with little to no design changes. Same with Color Blast....
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-12-2023, 03:11 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,408
Posted By sebreg
To me it depends on many personal factors. How...

To me it depends on many personal factors. How much do I like the item, do I need the money, would I prefer having that money over the card which allows me to do other things (like investing in other...
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-11-2023, 08:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,545
Posted By sebreg
Yes, sadly the concept has been grossly watered...

Yes, sadly the concept has been grossly watered down. Plus the designs on the cards are often poorly executed imo. The triple midget Lebron logoman comes to mind.
Forum: BASKETBALL 05-28-2023, 07:16 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 17,671
Posted By sebreg
Newer items I think will often have higher rate...

Newer items I think will often have higher rate of speculation since they haven't had the benefit of time to slowly develop solid collector bases like older items have. I imagine that as the key...
Forum: BASKETBALL 05-18-2023, 11:45 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,293
Posted By sebreg
As most know it is very hard to project the...

As most know it is very hard to project the future with most collectible classes. Beyond the absolute most blue-chip pieces which I think are relatively safe, it will all depend on whether the hobby...
Forum: BASKETBALL 05-09-2023, 08:30 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,940
Posted By sebreg
If I had to bet I'd suspect MJ could have...

If I had to bet I'd suspect MJ could have developed a strong 3-ball if it had been a bigger part of that era's playstyle. MJ had great shooting form and was a very good free throw shooter. Doesn't...
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2023, 11:26 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 12,443
Posted By sebreg
Well probably his combination of arrogance and...

Well probably his combination of arrogance and lack of self-awareness keeps him from realizing how ridiculous his nonsense makes him look, plus he's been very successful so he may not even think...
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2023, 09:44 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 12,443
Posted By sebreg
My guess is he uses those outrageous price...

My guess is he uses those outrageous price predictions as an advertising tool to get more eyeballs via outrageous price promotion. And maybe hoping to anchor a higher price in peoples' minds in order...
Forum: Off Topic 04-26-2023, 06:08 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 12,443
Posted By sebreg
What a pity that it's so often the slimeball used...

What a pity that it's so often the slimeball used car salesmen-style slicksters that are the face of the hobby.
Forum: BASKETBALL 04-25-2023, 05:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 770
Posted By sebreg
Shawn is great, love his channel. Great job with...

Shawn is great, love his channel. Great job with the interviews, thoroughly enjoyed them. He is a voice of reason within the collectibles' space, pointing out the dangerous undertow of hype that...
Forum: BASKETBALL 02-22-2023, 12:05 PM
Replies: 798
Views: 37,645
Posted By sebreg
An impossible question to answer of course, the...

An impossible question to answer of course, the sport has changed so much era to era. But can make a great argument for MJ, Kareem, Bron, even Russell imo. Just depends how you value certain things:...
Forum: BASKETBALL 02-15-2023, 12:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,382
Posted By sebreg
Hoops has some very nice and affordable inserts...

Hoops has some very nice and affordable inserts like High Flyers and Bird's-Eye View. I think Revolution has some of the best looking parallels including Galactics, Futura, and Cosmic. Select...
Forum: BASKETBALL 02-13-2023, 10:24 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,908
Posted By sebreg
It depends, if it's a key card that I'm chasing...

It depends, if it's a key card that I'm chasing for a set build I will def go for it especially if I like the value proposition. But part of my ability to bid and buy aggressively depends on how my...
Forum: BASKETBALL 01-14-2023, 04:02 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 8,114
Posted By sebreg
The main worry for me regarding big tech are the...

The main worry for me regarding big tech are the various hard to predict but vast regulatory issues facing those companies that vary country to country.
Forum: BASKETBALL 01-14-2023, 10:09 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 8,114
Posted By sebreg
I'm mostly in btc/eth but still underwater. I...

I'm mostly in btc/eth but still underwater. I just keep dca'ing into those. I won't even talk about how my solana position is doing haha. I do think crypto is an intriguing space but obviously crazy...
Forum: BASKETBALL 01-07-2023, 11:39 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 4,364
Posted By sebreg
I think the NBA season is too long and shortening...

I think the NBA season is too long and shortening to 50-55 games would up the quality of the regular season games and add importance to each game. That said it will never happen because $$$. Players,...
Forum: BASKETBALL 01-07-2023, 11:20 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,398
Posted By sebreg
Here are some of my main collecting goals: -Get...

Here are some of my main collecting goals:
-Get the last four cards I need for 2014 Gala vet set build (Klay, MEllis, Afflalo, OJ Mayo)
-2013 Panini Prestige Playmakers Stephen Curry
-2014 Knights...
Forum: BASKETBALL 01-03-2023, 09:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,200
Posted By sebreg
I really like this set especially the Curry which...

I really like this set especially the Curry which I think has a great photo. Eventually love to land some of the key players in it. Too bad Giannis, Kobe, Duncan aren't on the checklist though. And...
Forum: BASKETBALL 12-31-2022, 02:37 PM
Replies: 414
Views: 20,799
Posted By sebreg
One thing I'm very curious to see is the...

One thing I'm very curious to see is the evolution of relative prices vis a vis Bron and Curry.

Bron will have MASSIVE card catalogue given how long he's played for. To me this supply question...
Forum: BASKETBALL 12-08-2022, 09:51 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,223
Posted By sebreg
Making a list of this type is guaranteed to tick...

Making a list of this type is guaranteed to tick nearly everyone off. I love it 🤣 that said, prob be easier to do separate lists based on different timeframes and eras in which the cards were...
Forum: BASKETBALL 12-08-2022, 06:49 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,338
Posted By sebreg
Not for a good while during and after the rape...

Not for a good while during and after the rape case, public opinion was pretty negative from what I recall. Coupled with some who viewed him as merely a 2nd fiddle who couldn't win without prime...
Forum: BASKETBALL 12-08-2022, 06:33 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,338
Posted By sebreg
This seems true to me based on my experiences....

This seems true to me based on my experiences. I'm a big Bron fan but def notice that a lot of casual fans are split on him. That said, Kobe was also not well-liked for a good portion of his career,...
Forum: Off Topic 12-07-2022, 08:40 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,235
Posted By sebreg
So I'm trying to read this correctly Geech, what...

So I'm trying to read this correctly Geech, what you are saying is that I may have made a tiny huge mistake in assuming that the magical future unicorn everyone calls "institutional money" isn't...
Forum: BASKETBALL 12-06-2022, 12:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,010
Posted By sebreg
These are the Flair Legacies in my collection....

These are the Flair Legacies in my collection. I'll prob sell the Duncan at some point to help focus more on the 96 Row 0 Legacies. Absolutely love those cards, loved Flair as a kid.
...
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-25-2022, 10:48 AM
Replies: 117
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Views: 12,440
Posted By sebreg
This should never be forgotten and always pushed...

This should never be forgotten and always pushed to the fore. I hate how so many people at the top of the hobby food chain are absolute scumbags who've gotten away with shady practices.
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-25-2022, 10:42 AM
Replies: 4,552
Views: 433,447
Posted By sebreg
86 Fleer MJ PSA 10 just did 174k. What is the...

86 Fleer MJ PSA 10 just did 174k. What is the floor on these? Correction on these higher pop high-premiumed cards is pretty nasty but anyone with more than two functioning brain cells could see the...
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-23-2022, 03:49 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,202
Posted By sebreg
These kind of questions are very interesting and...

These kind of questions are very interesting and it is tricky untangling these questions of influence and power, where elite sets of gatekeepers can help determine and sway what becomes canonical and...
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-23-2022, 09:47 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,202
Posted By sebreg
HAha, good point about generational differences....

HAha, good point about generational differences. Even though I'm a millenial I voted 61 Fleer because of the beautiful mid-century modern design elements, checklist, and historic importance of that...
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-22-2022, 09:46 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,202
Posted By sebreg
1997 Metal Universe is a nice one

1997 Metal Universe is a nice one
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-13-2022, 07:29 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 5,962
Posted By sebreg
Should've just taken the L and considered it...

Should've just taken the L and considered it tuition for learning the importance of doing due diligence and preparation for deals and dealmaking.
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-08-2022, 09:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 607
Posted By sebreg
Really miss that personally. Growing up I loved...

Really miss that personally. Growing up I loved memorizing and learning statistics from cards. It's what got me into baseball, and then I got more and more into basketball. I always liked collecting...
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-05-2022, 07:25 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,917
Posted By sebreg
That's an excellent video, I really like Tpott....

That's an excellent video, I really like Tpott. He is very knowledgeable and a super nice guy to boot (and no this not Tpott's burner haha). I always enjoy the question of what cards will best stand...
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-04-2022, 08:05 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,917
Posted By sebreg
Great ones! Electrifying are gorgeous cards,...

Great ones! Electrifying are gorgeous cards, Elite had some dynamite inserts that year. Really love Court Vision too. My bud spin.cards is building the City Limits set, quite hard to find.
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-04-2022, 02:44 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,917
Posted By sebreg
My kind of topic! Here are some of my favorites: ...

My kind of topic! Here are some of my favorites:

2010 Black Box Elite Crusade (these are kind of niche but I think they look fantastic)
2012 Elite Class Masters
2013 Prestige Playmakers (also...
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-04-2022, 12:09 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,195
Posted By sebreg
For sure, would be boring if we all agreed on...

For sure, would be boring if we all agreed on everything haha.
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-04-2022, 10:45 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,195
Posted By sebreg
I'd love to build the inaugural One and One base...

I'd love to build the inaugural One and One base set, that would be a fun project I'm just not a big fan of spending significant amounts on younger guys. There are quite a few Panini #d base sets...
Forum: BASKETBALL 09-03-2022, 02:39 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,195
Posted By sebreg
I think it's hard to assess Galactics' aesthetic...

I think it's hard to assess Galactics' aesthetic qualities via photos, they are more easily appreciated via reels/video imo. I think Galactics are one of the few stand-out Panini-era parallels. I'm...
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