First Buzz: 2023-24 Topps Chrome Overtime Elite basketball

What: 2023-24 Topps Chrome Overtime Elite basketball cards
Arrives: Aug. 30
Box basics: Two autographs per 12-pack box (12 boxes per case)
Checklist: TBD
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What's buzz-worthy: Overtime Elite gets another run with Chrome -- and it includes plenty of color, plenty of inserts and autos from the young stars of the prospecting league.

Keep reading for more info and a gallery of images.

 

The Basics: The base set here will include 100 cards with each having about a dozen parallels -- a smaller lineup than past editions. ... The standard Refractors will be joined by OTE Refractors, Aqua/Green (/199), Red/Yellow (/149), Blue (/99), Gold (/50), Orange Basketball (/25), Black/White OTE (/10), Red (/5) as well as 1/1 Superfractors and printing plates. ... Two "SSP" inserts will be Superbly and Exposé, while standard inserts will include Run It!, Hurricane, 1976 Topps, After School Rules and Phys Ed. These will have standard Refractors as well as Blue (/99), Green (/75), Gold (/50), Orange Basketball (/25), Red (/5) and 1/1 Supers. The "SSPs" will have no more than three of those rarest versions. ... Standard Chrome autos will have a smaller lineup, too, with parallels including Aqua (/99), Green (/75), Gold (/50), Orange Basketball (/25), Black/White OTE (/10), Red (/5) and 1/1 Supers. Other ink will include Ball-Stars (/99) and Rookie Jersey Autographs. Ball-Stars will have Gold, Orange Basketball, Black/White OTE, Red and Supers at same volumes as other sets. The auto-mem set will include Aqua OTE (/99), Green (/75), Gold (/50), Orange Basketball (/25), Black/White OTE (/10), Red (/5) and 1/1 Supers. ... Typical boxes will include a total of 24 inserts atop the base and hits.

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