Who Was Bob Cousy? Bob Cousy was a Celtics legend who played alongside Bill Russell. He was a guard who routinely scored around 20 points a game before the 3 point line was even invented. He earned the nickname “Houdini of the Hardwood” for his ability to pass the ball well.   During his career, […]

In the 2018 NBA Draft, Trae Young was drafted by the Dallas Mavericks and traded for Luka Doncic to the Atlanta Hawks. A generational trade of 2 future stars on draft night forever linking the two. Pre-draft Trae was considered a “Boom-Bust ” prospect who would flame out of the league or become the next […]

Stan Musial baseball cards span 3 decades and have many a very interesting history.  Who is Stan Musial Stanley Frank Musial was born in Pennsylvania in 1920. he was a two sport phenom in high school playing both baseball and basketball. During his time in high school he ended up signing his first professional baseball […]

Bob Feller baseball cards span over 3 decades and include prominent pre & post-war sets.  Feller was born in 1918 in Iowa and grew up on the farm. Feller’s dad had some influence on him as he was a semi-pro pitcher back in his day. Bob Feller had a pitching mound on the farm that […]

Cap Anson Baseball Cards are a must for any pre war baseball card collector.  Who is Cap Anson Adrian Constantine “Cap” Anson was born in Marshalltown, Iowa in 1852. He was at Notre Dame for one year before making his debut in the National Association of 1871 (the MLB of the time) at the age […]

Nikola Jokic Rookie Cards have gone up quite a bit over the past few years.  In 2014, an unknown Serbian prospect was drafted into the NBA with the 41st pick. 7 years later Nikola “Joker” Jokić won his second MVP in 2022. Jokić has played seven years with the Denver Nuggets as of writing. Before […]

Kobe Bryant was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1978. During his childhood, Kobe lived in Italy because that is where his dad played professional basketball for part of his career Kobe got the opportunity to come back to the U.S. and attended Lower Merion High School. Kobe absolutely dominated high school basketball and won national […]

Rogers Hornsby Baseball Cards are somewhat undervalued for how good of a player he was during his playing career.  Who is Rogers Hornsby Rodgers Hornsby was born in 1896 in Texas. Hornsby dominated high school baseball. Apparently he was thin as a young teen and wore a wig to play on the Boston Bloomer Girls […]

Jordan is considered by many to be the best basketball player of all-time. He was drafted into the NBA in 1984, however some consider the 1986 Fleer to be his rookie card because it’s the first Michael Jordan card in a full flagship set. Jordan shined as an all-star when he entered the league. He […]

George Sisler baseball cards are under the radar for most casual collectors. Missing two historical sets: t206 & Goudey, most don’t even know about his cards.  Who Is George Sisler George Harold Sisler was born in 1893 in Ohio. His parents owned a countryside and this allowed him to always be around baseball. George Sisler […]