What: 2026 Pulse Aura Chrome Basketball cards
Arrives: June/July
Box basics: Four encased autographs per six-card hobby box (10 boxes per case) or one autograph per Heat Seeker box (24 boxes per case) or two autographs per 24-card Max box (10 per case)
Checklist: TBD
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What's buzz-worthy: Pulse takes its cardboard to Chrome -- as in plastic Chromium stock -- and the hardwood for the first time with a trio of formats for basketball collectors to choose from.

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What: 2026 Leaf Spectacular football cards
Arrives: May 29
Box basics: Seven premium cards -- six football and one sports -- per box (three boxes per case)
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What's buzz-worthy: A new line in the Leaf Trading Cards lineup hits the gridiron with a number of past notables in play for both autographs and memorabilia cards as well as some surprises from beyond the field.

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What's Buzzing: Bam Adebayo’s historic night has ‘em talking ... and more in this midweek edition.

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1 -- Bam Adebayo scores 83 points in game

2 -- Fake stickers

3 -- NBA collectors have some thoughts

4 -- Talking the Topps Vault

5 -- New pulls are here

6 -- All your World Baseball Classic chatter

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2021-22 Panini Prizm NBA cards (hanger pack)
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Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for this and a few other formats)

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What: 2026 Leaf St. Patrick's Day sports cards
Arrives: March 6
Box basics: Three autographed cards per box (10 boxes per case)
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What's buzz-worthy: The Metal holiday release approach once again put the focus on a single day and this one offers up a look at all kinds of stars with some international appeal in there, too. This one also will have an overall print run at half of its previous-year counterpart, according to the company.

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What: 2026 Leaf Metal Presidents' Day
Arrives: February 2026
Box basics: Three autographed cards and one The Presidents card per box (10 boxes per case)
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What's buzz-worthy: The Metal holiday release approach once again put the focus on a single day and this one offers up some political history, some patriotic salutes and plenty of star power from around the sports world -- and beyond -- all under one lid.

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What: 2026 Leaf Sports Heroes trading cards
Arrives: Jan. 28
Box basics: Three autographed cards per box (10 boxes per case)
Order: Click here (live soon)

What's buzz-worthy: Sports Heroes is back in the Leaf lineup for a new year with all autographed cards limited to no more than nine copies apiece -- and with several multi-signed cards in every case.

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The pack: 2024-25 Panini NBA Hoops basketball cards (value)
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Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (a few formats)

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The pack: 2024-25 Panini NBA Hoops basketball cards (value)
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Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (a few formats)

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What: 2025 Leaf Metal Happy Holidays autograph cards
Arrives: Dec. 12
Box basics: Three autographed cards per box (10 boxes per case)
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What's buzz-worthy: The Metal holiday releases once again take a turn with this one -- carrying a wider distribution beyond just online -- with a holidays release that teams pop culture stars with icons from the sports realm.

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What: 2025 TRISTAR Hidden Treasures Autographed Basketballs Season Edition
Arrives: Dec. 17
Box basics: One autographed basketball per box (four boxes per case)
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: TRISTAR's Hidden Treasures brand hits the hardwood for a new season with some top newcomer ink to be found and a number of past greats in there, too.

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What: 2025-26 Topps NBA basketball cards
Arrives: Oct. 23
Box basics: One autograph or Relic per 20-pack hobby box (12 boxes per case); One auto and one Relic per 10-pack jumbo box (eight per case) with other formats noted below.
Odds: Click here
Checklist: Click here
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What's buzz-worthy: Topps returns to the NBA hardwood for the first time since 2009-10 as it tips off a lengthy new deal with the league that it first made cards for back in the 1950s. "It's our game now," read a company tease and reveal of the inclusions this time around.

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What: 2025 TRISTAR Hidden Treasures Autographed Basketball Jerseys Season Edition
Arrives: Nov. 14
Box basics: One autographed basketball jersey per box (five boxes per case)
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: TRISTAR's Hidden Treasures line hits the court for the new season with some of the biggest stars in the history of the game involved and a notable trio of Texas No. 1 picks as its Grand Treasure prize.

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What: 2024-25 Panini Eminence NBA cards
Arrives: Sept. 30
Box basics: Nine on-card autographs and one memorabilia/other card per box
Order: Click here (live soon)

What's buzz-worthy: Eminence returns for another high-end run on the NBA court jam-packed with rookies, legends and some big cardboard possible in every super-premium box.

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What: 2024-25 Panini Flawless basketball cards
Arrives: TBD
Box basics: 10 autographs or memorabilia cards and one gem card per briefcase (two boxes per case)
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What's buzz-worthy: Flawless NBA returns to the court for its final time under the license with some of the biggest possible finds -- the beloved Logoman -- in both booklets and on standard cards.

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What: 2024-25 Panini Prizm Black NBA basketball cards
Arrives: Oct. 1
Box basics: Five autographs per 12-pack hobby box (12 boxes per case)
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What's buzz-worthy: Prizm Black NBA arrives soon with a boatload of parallels and hits in every box and some rare inserts to chase.

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What: 2024-25 Panini Obsidian basketball cards
Arrives: Sept. 12
Box basics: Two autographed cards and one memorabilia card per seven-card box (12 boxes per case)
Order: Click here (live soon)

What's buzz-worthy: Obsidian arrives on the NBA hardwood for the seventh time with rookies and plenty more to be found as part of this colorful release.

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What: 2024-25 Panini Silhouette basketball cards
Arrives: Aug. 29
Box basics: One autograph and seven memorabilia cards per 16-card box (10 boxes per case)
Order: Click here (when live)

What's buzz-worthy: A familiar set name for memorabilia cards turns into a full release for NBA fans with the main inclusions in this new brand being jersey cards.

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What: 2024-25 Panini Haunted Hoops basketball cards
Arrives: Sept. 5, 2025
Box basics: 40 three-card packs per tray (20 trays per case)
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: NBA Hoops once again gets a Halloween-themed parallel release that takes the basic set and adds some tricks and treats to the look as an alternative to candy when it comes to that big day.

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What: 2024-25 Panini Prizm Deca basketball cards
Arrives: May 22
Box basics: Two autographs per 10-pack hobby box (10 boxes per case)
Order: Click here (when live)

What's buzz-worthy: Panini America's 10 years of Prizm anniversary release gets a sophomore season with a deep rainbow of parallels and new subsets to inject some extra star power into the set -- Legends, All-Star, All-NBA and MVP cards.

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What: 2025 TRISTAR Hidden Treasures Autographed Basketball Jerseys
Arrives: June 13
Box basics: One autographed basketball jersey per box (five boxes per case)
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: TRISTAR's Hidden Treasures line hits the court for a new year with some of the biggest stars in the history of the game involved as either standard jerseys or as the big chase.

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What: 2024-25 Panini Prizm NBA basketball cards
Arrives: Jan. 29
Box basics: Two autographs per 12-pack hobby box (12 boxes per case)
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: A new season of Prizm NBA drops with with some new looks and textures as well as a new crop of stars as it takes a colorful look at the league today as well as some stars from the past.

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What: 2025 TRISTAR Hidden Treasures Autographed Basketballs
Arrives: April 23
Box basics: One autographed basketball per box (four boxes per case)
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: TRISTAR's Hidden Treasures brand hits the hardwood once again with some legendary ink to be found, a Grand Treasure ball of a legend and a second chase that's showcasing three NBA greats ... but not on basketballs.

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What: 2024-25 Donruss basketball cards
Arrives: March 14, 2025
Box basics: One autographed card per 10-pack box (10 boxes per case)
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What's buzz-worthy: Donruss hits the court with the same 30-card pack format as previous years and with only one auto per box -- and it also continues with the tradition of a boatload of inserts and parallels in every box ... 60!

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What: 2024-25 Panini Court Kings basketball cards
Arrives: Feb. 26, 2025
Box basics: One autograph and one memorabilia card per 10-card box (16 boxes per case)
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: Court Kings hits the hardcourt for another year with an array of new inclusions -- within the art realm and beyond -- with its tiered rookies and its variety of looks.

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