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Podcast: Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights
Episode: 1515A - Panini March 2026
Description:
Dr. Beckett reviews a Panini mail day featuring 2025-26 EuroLeague Contenders Basketball and 2025 Prizm Black Football, noting value, inserts/parallels, and how products will be viewed years later based on the year/copyright conventions. He pulls base cards of Luka Donฤiฤ and Victor Wembanyama in EuroLeague and discusses Paniniโs looming loss of major U.S. licenses, the industry pivot toward Fanatics, and how Panini may adapt using approaches similar to Leaf and new mixed products like 2026 Bowman Basketball. He then adds a late-arriving, high-priced debut product, 2025 Panini Silhouette Football, outlines its configuration and hit types, shares his box resu...