2015-16 Panini Threads Basketball is set to be back and will be a Target only exclusive accross North America. Apart from its popular die-cut jersey and rookie wood cards, Panini will introduce Leather and Micro-Etched for this year’s batch of rookies.
Last year, the trading card company also unveiled the Voice of the Game set, this year they have added more superstars in their lineup that are shown in their broadcast suits. Also, for those who are looking for Short Prints, Threads still have its Century Stars set that will only fall one per Hobby Premium case.
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Here are the highlights of the upcoming 2015-16 Panini National Basketball.
- Voices of the Game Signatures is back with an even stronger checklist showcasing the brightest personalities of basketball — from former players to coaches to analysts — who now polish their craft from behind the microphone as the top announcers in the game. Look for autographs from Bob Knight, Shaquille O’Neal, Chris Webber, Kenny Smith, Steve Kerr, Jalen Rose, Grant Hill and more.
- Also returning are SKU-specific rookie cards found in Hobby Premium (Base Rookies and Leather Rookies printed on leather card stock), Blaster (Wood Rookies printed on actual wood card stock) and Gravity-Feed (Micro-Etch Rookies printed on an etched holofoil card stock).
- Team Threads Rookies fall in every SKU.
- Rookie Threads memorabilia cards fall one in every Blaster.
- The Hobby Premium configuration (10 cards per pack, six packs per box) features two autographs and two memorabilia cards per box; Premium-exclusive Leather Rookie Cards fall two per box.
- The Blaster configuration (20 cards per pack, one pack per Blaster) features one Rookie Memorabilia card and two SKU-exclusive Wood Rookie Cards.
- 20-card Gravity Feed packs include SKU-exclusive Micro-Etch Rookie Cards.
Product configuration of Premium Hobby Box
- 10 cards per pack
- 6 packs per box
Product configuration of Blaster Box
- 20 cards per pack
- 1 pack per blaster box
What a box-breaker will expect from a Premium Hobby Box
- 2 Autograph Cards
- 2 Memorabilia Cards
- 2 Leather Rookie Cards
- 60 Total Trading Cards
What a box-breaker will expect from a Blaster Box
- 1 Rookie Memorabilia Card
- 2 Wood Rookie Cards
- 20 Total Trading Cards
Checklist
- Authentic Threads
- Base Rookies
- Base
- Century Collection Materials
- Century Greats Threads
- Century Greats
- Century Signatures
- Century Stars
- Debut Threads
- Floor Generals
- Hardwood Pioneers
- High Flyers
- Leather Rookies
- Micro Etch Rookies
- Precision Players
- Rookie Threads Signatures
- Rookie Threads
- Signage Rookies
- Signage
- Team Threads Die Cuts Rookies
- Team Threads Die Cuts
- Threads Signatures
- Triple Threat Materials
- Voices Of The Game
- Wood Rookies
Release Date
April 2016
Here are the designs for the new 2015-16 Panini National Treasures Basketball.
Karl-Anthony Towns
Kevin Durant
