Hoops Hobby Hangout https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com Just four collectors talking basketball cards. Join the conversation live on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET/6 pm PT!

]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:14:07 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. Sports:Basketball 1440 episodic hoopshobbytalk hoopshobbytalk No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/21196553/HHH-Logo-square-hi-1400x1400.png Hoops Hobby Hangout https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com 144 144 Episode 43: Finals and Rookie Cards Episode 43: Finals and Rookie Cards https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-43-finals-and-rookie-cards/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-43-finals-and-rookie-cards/#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:14:07 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/4cda80f2-80c4-3c2a-a95f-5dd0d38b8449 This week we discuss the recent NBA finals and go over rookie cards. How do you determine which RCs to add to your collection, what is a true RC, and more..   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbyhangout

]]> This week we discuss the recent NBA finals and go over rookie cards. How do you determine which RCs to add to your collection, what is a true RC, and more..
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbyhangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3666 43 full Episode 42: Mailbag Episode 42: Mailbag https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-42-mailbag/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-42-mailbag/#comments Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:58:40 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/83373d21-ef30-387f-868a-d0e26665b9e3 This week we discuss listener questions we received from IG and go over hobby updates from the group.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbyhangout

]]> This week we discuss listener questions we received from IG and go over hobby updates from the group.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbyhangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4294 42 full Episode 41: Jersey #'d Cards Episode 41: Jersey #'d Cards https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-41-jersey-d-cards/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-41-jersey-d-cards/#comments Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:19:42 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/0fa4b305-a2df-3122-97bb-5774d3960459 This week we talk about jersey #'d cards, why we chase them, and how they fit into our collections.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbyhangout

]]> This week we talk about jersey #'d cards, why we chase them, and how they fit into our collections.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbyhangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3198 41 full Episode 40: Hoops Then to Now Episode 40: Hoops Then to Now https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-40-hoops-then-to-now/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-40-hoops-then-to-now/#comments Fri, 29 May 2026 14:36:06 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/7f8b2283-2ca1-3511-8bbf-87fad802ae4f From 1989 through 2026, the Hoops brand has been a mainstay of basketball cards, evolving over time into the recent 2025-2026 release from Topps. This week we discuss the history and legacy of Hoops and share our thoughts about basketball cards’ only league owned brand of cards.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbyhangout

]]> From 1989 through 2026, the Hoops brand has been a mainstay of basketball cards, evolving over time into the recent 2025-2026 release from Topps. This week we discuss the history and legacy of Hoops and share our thoughts about basketball cards’ only league owned brand of cards.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbyhangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3321 40 full Episode 39: Playoffs and Finals in Collecting Episode 39: Playoffs and Finals in Collecting https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-39-playoffs-and-finals-in-collecting/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-39-playoffs-and-finals-in-collecting/#comments Fri, 22 May 2026 13:09:53 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/dc6173d9-561f-3454-95a6-363185f5b364 This week, we discuss how the playoffs and finals influence our collecting. We share finals and playoff themed cards, as well as general pickups we purchased because we were influenced by a team's or player's performance.    Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbyhangout

]]> This week, we discuss how the playoffs and finals influence our collecting. We share finals and playoff themed cards, as well as general pickups we purchased because we were influenced by a team's or player's performance. 
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbyhangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3752 39 full Episode 38: Reflecting on Previous Topics Episode 38: Reflecting on Previous Topics https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hhh-episode-38-reflecting-on-previous-topics/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hhh-episode-38-reflecting-on-previous-topics/#comments Fri, 15 May 2026 15:10:03 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/78adaded-bea4-3184-9a13-963b47ef5df4 This week we discuss topics we've covered in past episodes. We revisit 1/1's, buying and selling, and even some Pokémon talk..   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> This week we discuss topics we've covered in past episodes. We revisit 1/1's, buying and selling, and even some Pokémon talk..
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4033 38 full Episode 37: Cards with Extra Meaning Episode 37: Cards with Extra Meaning https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-37-cards-with-extra-meaning/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-37-cards-with-extra-meaning/#comments Fri, 08 May 2026 20:24:00 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/17eb4423-d8d0-3401-bfd7-9cc0177bb844 Do you have any cards that mean more to you than simply the card itself and its place in your collection? From a meaningful sports memory to important life events, we talk about the cards that we own for more...sentimental reasons.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> Do you have any cards that mean more to you than simply the card itself and its place in your collection? From a meaningful sports memory to important life events, we talk about the cards that we own for more...sentimental reasons.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4115 37 full Episode 36: Second Chances Episode 36: Second Chances https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-36-second-chances/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-36-second-chances/#comments Fri, 01 May 2026 17:05:14 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/6f2e04f5-96f7-3118-a808-1fc06068dad5 This week we discuss what we would change if we got the chance to redo our hobby existence. What would we do if we went back in time with the vast wisdom and experience we've gained, or jump in for the first time in the 2026 collecting climate.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> This week we discuss what we would change if we got the chance to redo our hobby existence. What would we do if we went back in time with the vast wisdom and experience we've gained, or jump in for the first time in the 2026 collecting climate.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4169 36 full Episode 35: 1/1 Cards Episode 35: 1/1 Cards https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-35-11-cards/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-35-11-cards/#comments Sun, 26 Apr 2026 01:46:41 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/3772ae78-4f63-3ff2-8eab-42fef6504962 This week we discuss our favorites 1/1's, our least favorites, and if 1/1's are actually worth the prices we pay for them. We also answer a bunch of questions that came in from our IG poll asking the community about their thoughts on 1/1 cards.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> This week we discuss our favorites 1/1's, our least favorites, and if 1/1's are actually worth the prices we pay for them. We also answer a bunch of questions that came in from our IG poll asking the community about their thoughts on 1/1 cards.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4483 35 full Episode 34: Value and Popularity Discrepancies Episode 34: Value and Popularity Discrepancies https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-34-value-and-popularity-discrepancies/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-34-value-and-popularity-discrepancies/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:03:13 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/5d3fdbd7-2e56-3639-ae3d-4020e483925d There's no doubt that there are "tiers" of cards: products, brands, parallels, and more. But is the discrepancy too much? Should the gap be as big as it is? We talk about that and more in this weeks episode.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> There's no doubt that there are "tiers" of cards: products, brands, parallels, and more. But is the discrepancy too much? Should the gap be as big as it is? We talk about that and more in this weeks episode.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4009 34 full Episode 33: Collecting What You Hate? Episode 33: Collecting What You Hate? https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-33-collecting-what-you-hate/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-33-collecting-what-you-hate/#comments Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:22:21 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/ff846e0f-9ff9-3641-98ec-49c3cca10f4e In this episode we talk about cards we have in our collections that often don't fit our usual collecting habits. Whether that be from players we respect who play on teams we hate, or cards from team rivalries that are needed for sets.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> In this episode we talk about cards we have in our collections that often don't fit our usual collecting habits. Whether that be from players we respect who play on teams we hate, or cards from team rivalries that are needed for sets.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3576 33 full Episode 32: 2000s Inserts Episode 32: 2000s Inserts https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-32-2000s-inserts/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-32-2000s-inserts/#comments Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:38:46 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/7bfefc18-e449-3dbe-a967-148c2f63e4f7 This week we talk 2000s inserts. Which are the best? Worst? Do any standout for other reasons? How do they compare to other eras of inserts?   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> This week we talk 2000s inserts. Which are the best? Worst? Do any standout for other reasons? How do they compare to other eras of inserts?
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3585 32 full Episode 31: The Case for Topps Episode 31: The Case for Topps https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-31-the-case-for-topps/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-31-the-case-for-topps/#comments Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:42:54 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/39a43127-8545-3d74-8868-2b034c670bcb It’s no secret that we’ve all been critical of Topps’ return foray into basketball cards. Nearing the six month mark since retrieving the card license, Joey builds the case for Topps, trying to convince Steve that Fanatics has done some good with the licenses. Ryan and Adam, who will be absent this week, will be the judges of how we did.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> It’s no secret that we’ve all been critical of Topps’ return foray into basketball cards. Nearing the six month mark since retrieving the card license, Joey builds the case for Topps, trying to convince Steve that Fanatics has done some good with the licenses. Ryan and Adam, who will be absent this week, will be the judges of how we did.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4159 31 full Episode 30: State of the Hobby Episode 30: State of the Hobby https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-30-state-of-the-hobby/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-30-state-of-the-hobby/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:42:17 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/b2d2f92f-5007-32c7-88c8-16dd60a1c391 This week we share our thoughts on the current state of the hobby from our varying perspectives, current trends we like or dislike, and what the future might hold for the space.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> This week we share our thoughts on the current state of the hobby from our varying perspectives, current trends we like or dislike, and what the future might hold for the space.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4271 30 full Episode 29: Multi-Player Cards Episode 29: Multi-Player Cards https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-29-multi-player-cards/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-29-multi-player-cards/#comments Sun, 15 Mar 2026 16:50:09 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/3afa7e97-cfbd-36cc-b70d-8206e420668f This week we talk some multi-player cards. Do you like them or not? Are they better fits for memorabilia, auto, or neither? When does it work and when does it not? We throw some baseball and football cards into the mix too!   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> This week we talk some multi-player cards. Do you like them or not? Are they better fits for memorabilia, auto, or neither? When does it work and when does it not? We throw some baseball and football cards into the mix too!
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4195 29 full Episode 28: ABA Cards and Legacy Episode 28: ABA Cards and Legacy https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-28-aba-cards-and-legacy/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-28-aba-cards-and-legacy/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:44:24 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/bc52c611-ac59-375c-9bdf-5b5bfce22493 Last month, a docuseries was released on Amazon Prime Video titled "Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association" discussing the ABA. This week we talk about ABA cards, players, and the lasting legacy of the league.

]]> Last month, a docuseries was released on Amazon Prime Video titled "Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association" discussing the ABA. This week we talk about ABA cards, players, and the lasting legacy of the league.

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3686 28 full Episode 27: Non-Gold Refractors Episode 27: Non-Gold Refractors https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-27-non-gold-refractors/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-27-non-gold-refractors/#comments Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:50:56 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/b0e8d6ee-ebed-3cdb-aec7-2294bce4b0c8 Everyone loves gold refractors, and rightfully so. But let's table those for now to focus on all the other kinds of incredible refractors out there. Base refractors, XFractors, Black, White, Blue, even Tacos and Frozens if you like.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> Everyone loves gold refractors, and rightfully so. But let's table those for now to focus on all the other kinds of incredible refractors out there. Base refractors, XFractors, Black, White, Blue, even Tacos and Frozens if you like.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3989 27 full Episode 26: Unlicensed Cards Episode 26: Unlicensed Cards https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-26-unlicensed-cards/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-26-unlicensed-cards/#comments Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:11:59 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/37c20cbc-a05b-3fc9-8f21-640f377f50d1 No team names or logos, unique designs and memorabilia. Typically cheaper than licensed cards. We discuss the unlicensed cards we own and our thoughts on them in general.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> No team names or logos, unique designs and memorabilia. Typically cheaper than licensed cards. We discuss the unlicensed cards we own and our thoughts on them in general.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3219 26 full Episode 25: All-Star Cards Episode 25: All-Star Cards https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-25-all-star-cards/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-25-all-star-cards/#comments Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:22:44 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/703b6da1-8d3a-33c0-ba68-5c3b59530db6 It’s All Star Weekend! We talk everything All Star themed cards and sets as well as discuss the past All Star events we remember watching.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> It’s All Star Weekend! We talk everything All Star themed cards and sets as well as discuss the past All Star events we remember watching.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3850 25 full Episode 24: Trade Deadline Day! Episode 24: Trade Deadline Day! https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hhh-episode-24-trade-deadline-day/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hhh-episode-24-trade-deadline-day/#comments Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:17:08 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/9dbd7fcb-4393-3f75-96af-64e17bd66d5d The NBA trade deadline was Thursday 2/5, and it's time to hang out and discuss how trades and player movement affect our collections and approach.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> The NBA trade deadline was Thursday 2/5, and it's time to hang out and discuss how trades and player movement affect our collections and approach.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4093 24 full Episode 23: Collecting Nostalgia Episode 23: Collecting Nostalgia https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-23-collecting-nostalgia/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-23-collecting-nostalgia/#comments Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:11:25 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/767d78e8-0aa0-31e6-8d6a-1e09c6ba6319 We've all got stories of our collecting past as kids. Whether you grew up during the junk wax era, the introduction of inserts and parallels in the 90s, or the memorabilia and autograph boom of the 00s, there's likely memories attached to that period of our collecting lives. We collected, and maybe even traded, with siblings and friends...probably beating up those cards in the process. Join us to look back at our childhood collecting pasts and consider how that has influenced our collecting presents!   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> We've all got stories of our collecting past as kids. Whether you grew up during the junk wax era, the introduction of inserts and parallels in the 90s, or the memorabilia and autograph boom of the 00s, there's likely memories attached to that period of our collecting lives. We collected, and maybe even traded, with siblings and friends...probably beating up those cards in the process. Join us to look back at our childhood collecting pasts and consider how that has influenced our collecting presents!
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4682 23 full Episode 22: What Else Do You Collect? Episode 22: What Else Do You Collect? https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-22-what-else-do-you-collect/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-22-what-else-do-you-collect/#comments Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:28:40 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/c2af0e97-e7fe-32c1-ab7a-3af2887cfe01 We all have the collector's gene. This week we discuss what we collect outside of basketball cards.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> We all have the collector's gene. This week we discuss what we collect outside of basketball cards.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4229 22 full Episode 21: Putting a Bow on the Selling Talk Episode 21: Putting a Bow on the Selling Talk https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-21-putting-a-bow-on-the-selling-talk/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-21-putting-a-bow-on-the-selling-talk/#comments Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:56:10 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/592711dd-6229-3899-bd56-9abe13970ad7 After a really engaging and interactive conversation last week, we keep the ball rolling with the selling talk. Looking at the pros and cons of the different selling platforms, talking about the consignment process and options, and bringing trading into the mix.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> After a really engaging and interactive conversation last week, we keep the ball rolling with the selling talk. Looking at the pros and cons of the different selling platforms, talking about the consignment process and options, and bringing trading into the mix.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4280 21 full Episode 20: Selling Cards and Its Role in Our Collecting Episode 20: Selling Cards and Its Role in Our Collecting https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-20-selling-cards-and-its-role-in-our-collecting/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-20-selling-cards-and-its-role-in-our-collecting/#comments Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:46:16 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/700afcc9-caad-309c-9803-adfa05f5e5ab What? Isn’t this a collectors hangout? That’s right, but we sell cards too! Sometimes, at least. In this episode we share our thoughts, offer tips and insights into selling cards and its role in our collecting journey.   Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> What? Isn’t this a collectors hangout? That’s right, but we sell cards too! Sometimes, at least. In this episode we share our thoughts, offer tips and insights into selling cards and its role in our collecting journey.
 
Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4095 20 full Episode 19: New Year’s Hangout Episode 19: New Year’s Hangout https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-19-new-year-s-hangout/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-19-new-year-s-hangout/#comments Fri, 02 Jan 2026 15:18:20 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/fb202e3e-55a1-3280-ada7-bdc08321dd76 Happy New Year! In this episode we reminisce about 2025 and our favorite pickups and hobby experiences from the last twelve months.

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]]> Happy New Year! In this episode we reminisce about 2025 and our favorite pickups and hobby experiences from the last twelve months.

Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3934 19 full Episode 18: The Smorgasbord! Episode 18: The Smorgasbord! https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-18-the-smorgasbord/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-18-the-smorgasbord/#comments Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:11:17 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/ab05dee0-c6d5-317a-8691-dad0e48db62d We received a bunch of topics for our IG followers. Everything from showing off binders to how we allocate hobby funds.

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]]> We received a bunch of topics for our IG followers. Everything from showing off binders to how we allocate hobby funds.

Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 4553 18 full Episode 17: Overrated or Underrated? NBA Legends Edition Episode 17: Overrated or Underrated? NBA Legends Edition https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-17-overrated-or-underrated-nba-legends-edition/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-17-overrated-or-underrated-nba-legends-edition/#comments Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:53:53 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/867b2f37-be33-3f00-bb9d-777419012805 In what may be a contentious hangout, we're talking about which NBA legends we feel or over or underrated. Steve and Joey think Kobe is overrated. They disagree about Steph Curry. Where do you stand?

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]]> In what may be a contentious hangout, we're talking about which NBA legends we feel or over or underrated. Steve and Joey think Kobe is overrated. They disagree about Steph Curry. Where do you stand?

Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3909 17 full Episode 16: Card Organization and Storage Episode 16: Card Organization and Storage https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-16-card-organization-and-storage/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-16-card-organization-and-storage/#comments Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:43:55 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/98f86ee2-5d27-34bd-a63a-4bd5af445045 In this week’s episode we share the various methods we use to store and organize our collections.

Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> In this week’s episode we share the various methods we use to store and organize our collections.

Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3625 16 full Episode 15: Share Your Flawless Cards! Episode 15: Share Your Flawless Cards! https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-15-share-your-flawless-cards/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-15-share-your-flawless-cards/#comments Fri, 21 Nov 2025 15:48:14 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/55968f35-bdc4-37a7-a325-09caabbc880a In this week’s episode, we dive into everything Panini Flawless—from its debut in 2012–13 to the latest (and possibly final) 2024–25 basketball release.

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]]> In this week’s episode, we dive into everything Panini Flawless—from its debut in 2012–13 to the latest (and possibly final) 2024–25 basketball release.

Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3568 15 full Episode 14: Holiday Wishes Episode 14: Holiday Wishes https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-14-holiday-wishes/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-14-holiday-wishes/#comments Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:07:08 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/1770562d-b2e7-341e-b47e-89fd2e756705 Tis the season! We’re kicking off the holiday season talking about what we’re hoping for hobby wise this year.

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]]> Tis the season! We’re kicking off the holiday season talking about what we’re hoping for hobby wise this year.

Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3834 14 full Episode 13: 1948 Bowman Basketball Episode 13: 1948 Bowman Basketball https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-13-1948-bowman-basketball/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-13-1948-bowman-basketball/#comments Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:09:20 -0400 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/4bd9f0d3-8d09-3234-9a43-141233aa8b41 We talk all things 1948 Bowman, first pro basketball card set! Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> We talk all things 1948 Bowman, first pro basketball card set!

Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3830 13 full Episode 12: Mail & CardHobby Episode 12: Mail & CardHobby https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-12-mail-cardhobby/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-12-mail-cardhobby/#comments Fri, 31 Oct 2025 16:03:03 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e84648c7-63c8-3165-867b-3ebc9428c719 We share stories about some cards we recently picked up and discuss the Chinese auction platform CardHobby.

Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> We share stories about some cards we recently picked up and discuss the Chinese auction platform CardHobby.

Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. www.youtube.com/@HoopsHobbyHangout

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3488 12 full Episode 11: Answering Previously Asked Questions Episode 11: Answering Previously Asked Questions https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-11-answering-previously-asked-questions/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-11-answering-previously-asked-questions/#comments Fri, 24 Oct 2025 17:24:30 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/41cc8def-231e-3d6c-b363-049fff1c0b79 Answering questions from previous weeks there wasn't time to address that we want to revisit.

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]]> Answering questions from previous weeks there wasn't time to address that we want to revisit.

Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3665 11 full Episode 10: NBA Season is a Week Away! Episode 10: NBA Season is a Week Away! https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-10-nba-season-is-a-week-away/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-10-nba-season-is-a-week-away/#comments Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:03:29 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/9026c27a-6e85-30b5-b50c-2f48d677ee15 This week we discuss the start of the NBA season and how it affects (or doesn’t) our collecting.

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]]> This week we discuss the start of the NBA season and how it affects (or doesn’t) our collecting.

Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3542 10 full Episode 9: The Panini Era is Over Episode 9: The Panini Era is Over https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-9-the-panini-era-is-over/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-9-the-panini-era-is-over/#comments Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:03:23 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/80986d66-d417-3b3d-b109-de1a46a02b19 This week we discuss the end of Panini's 16 year basketball card manufacturing monopoly. We'll discuss the standout sets, designs, legacies, and more--both good and bad. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> This week we discuss the end of Panini's 16 year basketball card manufacturing monopoly. We'll discuss the standout sets, designs, legacies, and more--both good and bad.

Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3716 9 full Episode 8: Player Collecting Episode 8: Player Collecting https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-8-player-collecting/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/episode-8-player-collecting/#comments Fri, 03 Oct 2025 17:26:31 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/0e08fca9-bc5b-3884-af19-28a0a887bb22 In this weeks episode we discuss player collecting with some special guests. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> In this weeks episode we discuss player collecting with some special guests. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3942 8 full Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 7 Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 7 https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-7/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-7/#comments Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:19:28 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/f0c48a64-2776-3f3c-a0a2-d8107f025542 This week Ryan and Steve pick a card they like and share their views about it. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> This week Ryan and Steve pick a card they like and share their views about it. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3609 7 full Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 6 Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 6 https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-6/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-6/#comments Fri, 19 Sep 2025 16:18:50 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/7ae0fad6-2e40-3f4e-b168-f1935f147ac4 This week Adam and Joey pick a card they like and share their views about it. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> This week Adam and Joey pick a card they like and share their views about it. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 2954 6 full Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 5 Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 5 https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-5/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-5/#comments Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:14:27 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/2504949d-023c-30bf-8853-0427278398c9 In this weeks episode we discuss the new Panini Silhouette release. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> In this weeks episode we discuss the new Panini Silhouette release. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3749 5 full Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 4 Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 4 https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-4/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-4/#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2025 15:22:32 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/b37136c6-b8dd-31c2-b24e-0bbe5bfd6f4d On this weeks episode we talk with Steve and Adam about their Celtics collecting endeavors. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> On this weeks episode we talk with Steve and Adam about their Celtics collecting endeavors. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3586 4 full Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 3 Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 3 https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-3/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-3/#comments Fri, 29 Aug 2025 14:00:16 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/d77a47a9-d62b-336d-966d-8618c2f9ffee In this weeks episode we discuss topics and questions submitted by viewers. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> In this weeks episode we discuss topics and questions submitted by viewers. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3488 3 full Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 2 Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 2 https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-2/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-2/#comments Fri, 22 Aug 2025 13:50:56 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/3ebe1030-f5eb-3cce-9b65-0a0fbcda3877 In this weeks episode Ryan and Joey go into their collecting history and what drove them to collect the Nuggets and Kings, respectively. Hang out and chat or consider joining the video stream yourself! Episodes are recorded live every Thursday on our YouTube channel; join our community of collectors talking cards!

]]> In this weeks episode Ryan and Joey go into their collecting history and what drove them to collect the Nuggets and Kings, respectively. Hang out and chat or consider joining the video stream yourself! Episodes are recorded live every Thursday on our YouTube channel; join our community of collectors talking cards!

]]> hoopshobbytalk false No 3155 2 full Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 1 Hoops Hobby Hangout - Episode 1 https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-1/ https://hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/e/hoops-hobby-hangout-episode-1/#comments Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:29:14 -0300 hoopshobbytalk.podbean.com/4f497a14-de15-30c8-963b-fd9febeabde2 The premier episode of Hoops Hobby Hangout: a weekly YouTube live for basketball card collectors to gather and discuss the hobby. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

]]> The premier episode of Hoops Hobby Hangout: a weekly YouTube live for basketball card collectors to gather and discuss the hobby. Visit us on YouTube every Thursday at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for the live recording of the show. https://youtube.com/@hoopshobbytalk-z6m?si=yyp-Oiwq0Dw3d__5

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