You Can't Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast

Welcome back to this weeks show, Adam and Russell breakdown

Topps announcement of unlicensed NBA, and licensed in October 2025. 

We ask the question Was Blez Lucky   or smart?

Blez calculated there is 1200 cases, estimated there is 85 cases left,
Blez offers 250k + 30k auto card for Ant man
Jokic vs Giannis

Crown Royale: Part 2 and nice Checklist .
Listener question: Set collecting, when to buy?

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Adam and Russell have more content story lines than they can handle this week; but we discuss the NBA playoffs:
- Regular season awards,
- Crown Royale Preview
- Anthony Edwards vs KD
- Fake Wembys: how to tell the difference
- Jaime Jaquez vs Anfernee Simons:
- Tom Brady meet and greet sheet
- Prizm Fastbreak
- Part 2 of a Flawless discussion.
- Flawless cards discussed

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The playoffs are around the corner and Adam and Russell have a lot to discuss
NBA Play In:
Sacramento Eliminated Warriors: Fox vs Klay Thompson
Lakers defeated Pels: Zion Williamson injured
Sixers defeated Miami - Butler Injured Embiid vs Jimmy Butler
Bulls defeat Hawks

Version 2.1 All Star Voting break down
Jontay Porter Lifetime Ban
WNBA Spotlight: 
Caitlyn Clark #1 pick + draft board

Adam is back! And our list this week is huge;
We discuss Ebay buying Goldin's Auctions
Fanatics Fest NYC 
Custom Cards
SGA Rookie
BGS new pricing schedule
All star stats to guide your hobby values version 2:
Lebron v Curry
Fox v Zion 
Embiid is back
Malachi Flynn 50 ball: Should you rush out and buy Flynn??
Wemby Blossom
Flawless  Bill Russell tribute
Luka Certified Sale...

Episode 138 Ryan from  GemRate joins us this week for his third appearance, and it's great to catch up with Ryan again and gain his expert insights into the hobby.  

This week we open up talking about Knicks fans vs Brooklyn fans,
- Celebrate GemRate having 1 million cards in their directory
- What does Gem Mint mean vs PSA 10 and BGS 9.5 
- Ryan provides a live  demo and a practical example of when you ...

Episode 137 
Still excited from last weeks catch up with Tyson, we recap the discussion and then delve into some hobby news that includes

Wemby Wemby Wemby 
Blank Slate vs Level IV
Level 2 Black Label - Final Price 
Heaps of Hoops PSA 10 base 

Spectra Mailday - Show us your Spectra
Cherry Blossom Parallel
Brony and the King 1 of 1 Dual Auto PSA 10

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Episode 136 is part two of our conversation with Tyson Beck. We delve into some hobby news that includes
JSA Sales
-Eric White Back Sells His Twitter Account
- Giannis vs curry 

Listen to us live on www.CentralCoastRadio.com Thursday's 10am to Noon Eastern time to hear the show threaded in with some delicious tunes.

You can find Tyson here:
Tyson Beck Twitter
Tyson Beck Instagram
Tyson Bec...

Episode 135 we are very very lucky to have Tyson Beck come onto the show. Tyson is a proud Australian graphic designer who produces his own card line and has worked with Topps, Fanatics, Upper Deck and Panini.

Listen to us live on Central Coast Radio Thursday's 10am to Noon Eastern time to hear the show threaded in with some delicious tunes.

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Tyson Beck Twitter
Tyson Beck In...

Episode 134 Adam and Russell begin with the announcement we have been trying to keep a secret, we will be joining the Central Coast Radio Team, thankyou to Angelika and David Griffiths. After some general chitter chatter we get to the real stuff. 

- Kobe Statue spelling errors and Kobe inserts

-   Jordan inserts group discussion and this big boi Star Rubies Jordan 
- We discuss the 'Jules rule' Prizm unnumbered vs hoop...

Episode 133: Adam and Russell again have stacked up a hefty, quick hitting show:
-Lebron 40k: and Joker vs Lebron:
-Allen Iverson Sculpture
- Caitlin Clark and her $16,500 1/1 Superfractor PSA 9 sale
- Court Kings released   and Level 4 discussion
- Long over due hobby love for SGA and his recent SGA 1/1 sale
- Follow up from last weeks Victor vs the field conversation
- 1 million dollar bounty
- ...

Episode 132: Adam and Russell plow through a huge sheet that includes

- PSA Purchases SGC
- Poku back in the league
- Herb Jones is making huge progress
- Slam Box Advertisement
- Victor vs the field
- Lebron vs Kawhi Leonard
- WNBA Draft, Gold /10  Maya Moore, WNBA blank slate #1  and blank slate 2.
- Happy Birthday Modern Goat
- Zion vs Haliburton
- Ebay tips
- Thoughts on the hobby
- Ba...

Episode 131
- All Star weekend takeaways;
- Wembanyama mania:  1/1 fotl shimmer, Black + gold /5, BYB breaking at PSA headquarters & grading on spot, Orange /60 PSA 10,    Filth Bomb Breaks /50

- USSCA Best buys   &   YCCT Best Buys
- Buyout targets
- Click here for EJ Cards Promo Code!
- Card reviews: Garland v Maxey, Haliburton, Shaq, Nate McMillan
- NBA News: Thad Young, Jacque Vaughn,  Dyson Dan...

Episode 130 Russell is joined by Aidos Uchos and we start the show with
- Victor Wembamyama's 'Topps Now' On Card Autograph.
- We then run through some other sold Wembamyama prices.
- Lebron + Bronny 1/1 psa 10
- How do we revamp all star weekend?
- Prizm monopoly
- 100 case break  with Filthbomb breaks
- Giannis vs Lebron
- Downtown Reggie Miller
- Brandon Miller: 
- Jonat...

Adam and Russell catch up for an Emergency podcast to discuss the busy trade deadline; but we can't not discuss Kobe's statue being unveiled at Crypto.com arena.

Thank You to our sponsors EJ Cards  Online Store and Facebook, ‘The Bang Man’  Facebook and  Instagram and our new sponsor SlamBox and DJs Trading Cards.

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Episode 128: Adam and Russell recap the EJ Sports trade day
- Go back over the early release of Prizm and the hobby implications of the 'No Autograph' on Prizm values. 
We have some brief hobby chatter on a variety of topics including
- Luka RC Prizm Silver's, PSA 10-2 for $2500
- Card comparison: KD vs Luka
- Kabooms for under $250 AUD
- Basketball card fanatic adam gray: @thereal27guy
- ...

Episode 127 is a quick hitting episode:
- All star voting results are in:
- Trade deadline is approaching and we discuss
Spicy P going to the Pacers
Terry Rozier to Heat
Bagley trade to the Wizards.
- Listener question from Collecting_cardboard_aus
- Some card comps Tatum vs Giannis and Giannis and Joker
- Stolen cards returned
- PMG sale
- Tristan Thompson suspended
- Kevin Porter...

Adam is back; and we chew through the Donruss Next Day  'No Auto'
- Prizm Dropped early
- Hoops is out: Manga cards, Sheesh  insert
-  The 10
- Luka's 73 & Embiid's 70 point games
- Caitlin Clarke 1/1  Record sale of 78k 

Thank You to our sponsors EJ Cards  Online Store and Facebook, ‘The Bang Man’  Facebook and  Instagram and our new sponsor SlamBox and DJs Trading Cards.

Episode 125: This is part 2 of our conversation based around repacks, and to continue the dialogue from a different perspective is Jonno Michaels from mail man breaks.
We planned to do 15 minutes or so, but ended up going long at nearly an hour and a half.
During this time we discuss repacks, his love of memorabilia, Fanatics, where the hobby is headed and the last two year (Post hobby apocalypse).

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Episode 124: Adam is on annual leave so we have some guests coming on board to fill the void.
- First up is Ross Taunton from US Sport Cards Australia and now COMCA . COMCA is a card consignment service based in Australia.
- Click here to be a seller on COMCA,
- Click here to browse cards for sale on COMCA

- Our second guest is Matt Tabe from Mr Court Kings Repacks. Matt is a guest as part one of a two part discussion ...