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  1. 91 Michael Jordan Hoops Prototype Metal
    Jul 12, 2024

    1991 Hoops Metal Prototypes

    So innovative it was dangerous: a deep dive into the production and story behind Hoops' experiment with metal basketball cards featuring a first-hand account of the production process.
  2. 1986-87 Jersey Fusion 2024 set
    Jun 2, 2024

    1986-87 Jersey Fusion 2024 set

    Jersey Fusion have announced the 2024 basketball set - it includes 50 complete 86-87 Fleer sets, 125 Jordan rookie cards, 1 autographed Jordan rookie card and over 100 other players with autographed cards.
  3. 98-99 Michael Jordan Soul of the Game
    May 11, 2024

    98-99 Michael Jordan Soul of the Game - an actual rainbow

    The Soul of the Game insert set is a fascinating card - it gives you the opportunity to put together an actual rainbow even though there are no parallels.
  1. 09-10 Michael Jordan Legacy Gold rookie card reprint
    May 6, 2024

    The Jordan 'brand' on trading cards

    Did you know Michael Jordan cards were not allowed to feature photos of him with his tongue out by the early 90's? This likely led to an interesting piece released by Upper Deck in 2009.
  2. 93-94 Members Only Beam Team Gold Stamp Uncut Sheet
    Apr 7, 2024

    93-94 Members Only Beam Team Gold Stamp Uncut Sheet

    The gold stamp Beam Team cards are an interesting and rare piece - recently an uncut sheet super collector and preserver shared the first uncut sheet of these cards I have seen.
  3. 84-85 Star Co Michael Jordan XRC
    Mar 23, 2024

    Signs of fake Michael Jordan cards - a primer

    My primer on some of the most obvious signs of counterfeit Michael Jordan cards. Here's a range of tactics used at time where a dishonest seller may actually tell you the card is fake to maintain deniability.
  4. 30 years owning a 94-95 MJ Blow-up Auto
    Feb 25, 2024

    30 years owning a 94-95 MJ Blow-up Auto

    Tim has owned one of the rarest Michael Jordan cards around for 30 years since pulling it himself in 1994.
  5. 84-85 Bulls Pocket Schedule
    Feb 3, 2024

    1984-85 Bulls Pocket Schedules

    Produced by the Bulls before Michael Jordan took to the court in the NBA, these Pocket Schedules represent nice - and affordable - rookie season pieces.
  6. 86-87 Fleer Michael Jordan Rookie Sticker
    Jan 27, 2024

    80's Jordan Fleer Stickers

    Classic vintage look and designed to be destroyed - let's look at 80's Jordan stickers.
  7. 93-94 Topps Stadium Club Michael Jordan First Day Issue
    Dec 17, 2023

    93-94 Stadium Club First Day Issue Jordan Cards

    A look at the OG Jordan First Day Issue cards produced by Topps Stadium Club. Only 1000 of each was made - not so junk 90's wax after all!
  8. 94-95 Collector's Choice Michael Jordan Gold Signature #240
    Nov 27, 2023

    94-95 Michael Jordan Gold Signatures

    94-95 Collector's Choice is an iconic set and gives us one of the earliest and nicest Jordan rainbows you could own.
  9. 88-89 Panini Michael Jordan
    Oct 27, 2023

    A journey through Panini Jordan cards

    From vintage stickers with roots in World Cup soccer to accusations of deliberate inclusion of Jordan cameos - Panini Jordan cards are an interesting journey.
  10. 02-03 Michael Jordan Beam Team
    Oct 23, 2023

    Complete Michael Jordan Beam Team Checklist

    An insert set which endured for more than a decade and has an interesting back story to its inaugural release.
  11. 96-97 Michael Jordan Scoring Kings Plus
    Oct 22, 2023

    Complete Michael Jordan Scoring Kings Checklist

    One of the most popular insert sets is the Scoring Kings - there's a heap of Jordans you can add to your collection here.
  12. Michael Jordan Lightning Cards
    Oct 20, 2023

    Michael Jordan Lightning Cards

    A look at 10 Michael Jordan cards featuring lightning and electricity inspired design.
  13. 1/1 buy back auto Jordan Team Leader found
    Sep 20, 2023

    1/1 buy back auto Jordan Team Leader found

    Monster 1/1 buy back auto Jordan found by collector who unknowingly had it tucked away for almost 15 years.
  14. 84-85 Star Co Michael Jordan Court Kings
    Sep 16, 2023

    Complete Michael Jordan Star Co Checklist

    A look at the licensed and authentic Star Michael Jordan cards - this is the complete checklist so if a card is not on this list, it is not a licensed Star Co card.
  15. 99-00 Ultimate Victory Michael Jordan #105
    Sep 2, 2023

    Michael Jordan #45 jersey cards

    Any Jordan cards collection can include interesting pieces unlike any other athlete thanks to Jordan's time in baseball and subsequent NBA comeback.
  16. 97-98 SP Authentic Authentics Michael Jordan Game Night number 12 jersey card
    Aug 20, 2023

    Michael Jordan #12 jersey cards

    Some serious spycraft was used to lead to the fact that there are a number of basketball cards featuring Jordan wearing the number 12 jersey.
  17. Dave's 75%+ complete Jordan shadow cards collection
    Jul 22, 2023

    Dave's 75%+ complete Jordan shadow cards collection

    David owns an almost complete Jordan shadow cards collection and was kind enough to share it and his collecting journey with us.
  18. Game dating the 86 Fleer and Star Co #101 Jordan cards
    May 27, 2023

    Game dating the 86 Fleer and Star Co #101 Jordan cards

    By looking closely at the photos used on the #57, sticker and #101 can we determine at which game they were taken? Were any or all taken at the same game?
  19. 94-95 Topps Finest Michael Jordan wearing number 23
    May 20, 2023

    How a Major League Baseball strike led to the 94-95 Finest Jordan wearing #23 jersey card

    A closer look at the 94-95 Finest Jordan wearing #23 jersey and how an MLB strike contributed to its existence.
  20. 85 Michael Jordan Nike
    Apr 29, 2023

    Michael Jordan Nike Cards

    "A shoe is just a shoe, until someone steps into it." A look at Michael Jordan Nike cards after he was convinced to step into theirs.
  21. 97-98 Michael Jordan Catch 23
    Apr 22, 2023

    Can you Catch 23?

    This common subset leads us on a look at why it can be fun to take a look at the background of your cards.
  22. 93-94 Beam Team Gold Stamp Advert
    Mar 25, 2023

    93-94 Beam Team Gold Stamp Advert

    A look at an advertisement from 1994 which may be the original source of the 1993-94 Beam Team Members Only Gold Stamp cards.
  23. 93-94 Michael Jordan Triple Double
    Feb 23, 2023

    Michael Jordan Hologram Card Guide [20 cards]

    If you're in the market to buy a Michael Jordan Hologram card or just want to take a look you'll enjoy this list.
  24. 95 SP Top Prospects Michael Jordan Auto
    Feb 3, 2023

    Michael Jordan Baseball Card Guide [23 cards]

    A guide and closer look at some of the best Michael Jordan baseball cards ever made.
  25. The ultimate Michael Jordan rookie card - the buyback auto
    Jan 16, 2023

    The ultimate Michael Jordan rookie card - the buyback auto

    A look at the iconic and elusive 06-07 Fleer Michael Jordan rookie card autograph - a buyback of the 86-87 Fleer MJ RC.
  26. 90-91 Star Co Michael Jordan Equal Glossy Variation
    Dec 18, 2022

    90-91 Star Co Equal Glossy

    There is a little known Star Co release limited to only 250 sets featuring Michael Jordan as the Bulls began their journey to the first three-peat.
  27. 93-94 Topps Stadium Club Dan Majerle Frequent Flyers Jordan shadow card
    Nov 12, 2022

    Michael Jordan shadow cards - a visual guide

    Sometimes known as cameo cards, Jordan shadow cards feature a photo where MJ can be seen in the background - fun to collect and mostly readily available to buy online.
  28. 94-95 Michael Jordan Blow-up Autograph
    May 3, 2021

    94-95 Michael Jordan Blow-up Autos Found

    Not one but two collectors share their stories of pulling the ultra-rare Collector's Choice 94-95 Michael Jordan Blow-up auto cards.
  29. 94-95 Michael Jordan Blow-up Autograph
    Sep 13, 2020

    1994-95 Collector's Choice Michael Jordan Blow-up Autograph

    The 94-95 Collector's Choice Blow-up auto cards are not common and feature large autographs of 5 players of the 90's including Michael Jordan.
  30. 86-87 Fleer basketball - a conversation with BBCE owner Steve Hart
    Jul 24, 2020

    86-87 Fleer basketball - a conversation with BBCE owner Steve Hart

    How 86-87 Fleer basketball packs and boxes are authenticated and what collectors should look for.
  31. Lou Costabile's Top 10 Michael Jordan Cards
    Jul 20, 2020

    Lou Costabile's Top 10 Michael Jordan Cards

    Lou Costabile has been a great friend of jordancards.com for years and once owned all but 3 of Jordan's Bulls playing days cards. Here is his top 10 Michael Jordan cards of all time.
  32. Case of 86-87 Fleer containing up to 40 Jordan rookie cards heading to auction
    Jul 11, 2020

    Case of 86-87 Fleer containing up to 40 Jordan rookie cards heading to auction

    Up to 40 Michael Jordan rookie cards in one case of 12 boxes of 86-87 Fleer basketball going to auction soon - the only sale of its kind in modern times.
  33. Michael Jordan Final Shot Cards
    May 24, 2020

    Michael Jordan Final Shot Cards

    One of the world's most recognisable sports photographs holds a series of eerie references to the Bull's 6th ring. Take a look along with Jordan Final Shot cards.
  34. 93-94 Michael Jordan Mr June
    May 17, 2020

    Top Ten Michael Jordan Cards of All Time

    The top 10 Michael Jordan cards of all time - a look at Jordan's career highlights through trading cards.