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Forum: FOOTBALL 07-08-2025, 09:25 AM
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Posted By MyckKabongo
Also, color match is in no way a Covid thing. It...

Also, color match is in no way a Covid thing. It was around long before. A super easy way for collectors to focus their PC. Royals, Cubs, Dodgers guys like Blue /150, Mets and Giants guys like...
Forum: FOOTBALL 07-08-2025, 09:18 AM
Replies: 40,799
Views: 2,601,397
Posted By MyckKabongo
2024 Select Red /99 -- $50-$65 2024 Select...

2024 Select Red /99 -- $50-$65
2024 Select Purple /75 -- $15-$30

Color match is very much a thing.
Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention 07-07-2025, 04:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,054
Posted By MyckKabongo
Ludex is the fastest for card ID and comps. No...

Ludex is the fastest for card ID and comps. No typing needed, can be raw or stabbed, just scan.
Forum: BASKETBALL 07-07-2025, 09:47 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,427
Posted By MyckKabongo
96-97 or 97-98, take your pick. 2000s had...

96-97 or 97-98, take your pick.

2000s had some good years but there were a lot of downright ugly designs in that era.

I really like Panini era stuff from 2012-2017.
Forum: FOOTBALL 07-07-2025, 09:27 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 3,612
Posted By MyckKabongo
I like your style bro. Sick of the attitude that...

I like your style bro. Sick of the attitude that only RCs are worth collecting.
Forum: BASEBALL 06-28-2025, 02:51 PM
Replies: 6,994
Views: 706,622
Posted By MyckKabongo
The hobby has basically 3-4xed since 2019. Wax...

The hobby has basically 3-4xed since 2019. Wax manufacturers successfully extracted most of the value in that growth.

The singles market is fine. It's actually absorbed a huge ramp in supply...
Forum: BASEBALL 06-28-2025, 01:08 PM
Replies: 6,994
Views: 706,622
Posted By MyckKabongo
Supply caught up to demand and wax manufacturers...

Supply caught up to demand and wax manufacturers have been able to get away with huge price increases to boot. A market does not have to be in a disequilibrium to be "hot."
Forum: FOOTBALL 06-28-2025, 01:05 PM
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Views: 2,601,397
Posted By MyckKabongo
I'll quibble with you on 2 things you said TJ: ...

I'll quibble with you on 2 things you said TJ:

1. Color Match is very much a things (kinda always has been). Sold prices for Red parallels for Mahomes stuff go for much higher than they would...
Forum: BASEBALL 06-28-2025, 10:59 AM
Replies: 6,994
Views: 706,622
Posted By MyckKabongo
Chantilly is still 90%+ sports, no Pokémon...

Chantilly is still 90%+ sports, no Pokémon takeover here

Saw many set collectors and chatted with folks about PCs.

Many, probably most, of the people that flip also have PCs

The flip game...
Forum: BASKETBALL 06-10-2025, 07:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 629
Posted By MyckKabongo
People forget he was statistically one of the...

People forget he was statistically one of the best one-and-dones ever. He should've been a much, much better pro but wasn't there mentally.

Ran into a guy in SE DC once wearing K-State gear which...
Forum: BASEBALL 06-10-2025, 07:05 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 9,909
Posted By MyckKabongo
Seeing ads for this every half inning on mlb.tv...

Seeing ads for this every half inning on mlb.tv and I live 3 states away. They must be spending a huge amount advertising this.
Forum: BASEBALL 06-03-2025, 03:16 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 16,223
Posted By MyckKabongo
If anything hurts him it will be chasing. Big...

If anything hurts him it will be chasing. Big question is whether he starts out as one of those low average/high power/high strikeout types or whether he can continue improving plate discipline to...
Forum: BASKETBALL 05-21-2025, 10:13 PM
Replies: 1,812
Views: 44,663
Posted By MyckKabongo
These Knicks ain't Nesmith

These Knicks ain't Nesmith
Forum: BASEBALL 05-11-2025, 08:11 AM
Replies: 6,994
Views: 706,622
Posted By MyckKabongo
Agreed. TCG is scorching hot but it's completely...

Agreed. TCG is scorching hot but it's completely false to argue that sports card shows are in decline. Chantilly in April was still 95% sports and hot as ever. There are several sports card shows...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-10-2025, 09:10 PM
Replies: 6,994
Views: 706,622
Posted By MyckKabongo
Small shows should pick a lane and not try to...

Small shows should pick a lane and not try to both. This show had maybe 8 sports cards dealers in total. Wasn't worth my time.
Forum: BASEBALL 05-10-2025, 02:58 PM
Replies: 6,994
Views: 706,622
Posted By MyckKabongo
Went to a hotel show this AM. It was 70%...

Went to a hotel show this AM. It was 70% Pokémon, which sucked. Pokemon people should organize their own shows not take over sports card shows.
Forum: BASEBALL 05-09-2025, 08:57 AM
Replies: 6,015
Views: 401,786
Posted By MyckKabongo
Feels like this is understating things. 2.7 bWAR...

Feels like this is understating things. 2.7 bWAR is 2nd in the MLB and only .2 behind Judge. Basically same story even if you just look at oWAR. He hasn't even really gone on a power tear yet. ...
Forum: GRADING 05-06-2025, 05:33 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 10,258
Posted By MyckKabongo
GemRate

GemRate
Forum: GRADING 05-02-2025, 09:52 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 10,258
Posted By MyckKabongo
2020s Sports PSA Gem Rate: July 2024: 53.8% ...

2020s Sports PSA Gem Rate:
July 2024: 53.8%
April 2025: 43%
Forum: FOOTBALL 04-23-2025, 11:31 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,078
Posted By MyckKabongo
It's all part of the wishcasted mythology they've...

It's all part of the wishcasted mythology they've built in their minds.

"Mahomes will retire early because he's a mobile QB" ...despite guys like Elway, Rodgers, Young thriving into very late...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-23-2025, 09:18 AM
Replies: 6,994
Views: 706,622
Posted By MyckKabongo
Quarter box full of junk wax or ultra modern base...

Quarter box full of junk wax or ultra modern base will get passed by. Quarter box with a mix of ~1996-2020 stars/rcs/inserts/paralells will get a crowd of dudes looking through every card.
Forum: FOOTBALL 04-23-2025, 08:58 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,078
Posted By MyckKabongo
On topic, good for Panini. A neccessary counter...

On topic, good for Panini. A neccessary counter move to the Fanatics rookie deals.

Looking forward to the singles hitting. Hope they come strong with ON CARD, good designs, good photos, cool...
Forum: FOOTBALL 04-23-2025, 08:32 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,078
Posted By MyckKabongo
Congrats on your 50% win rate against in Super...

Congrats on your 50% win rate against in Super Bowls against Mahomes.

Oh I see your team won 1 Super Bowl this decade. Must feel good. Wow congrats man.

Yeah so anyway my team has 3.
Forum: FOOTBALL 04-23-2025, 08:28 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,078
Posted By MyckKabongo
LOL LOL ROFLMAO Should we discuss...

LOL

LOL

ROFLMAO

Should we discuss your betting history here? In particular your history of failing to honor lost bets against Mahomes?
Forum: GRADING 04-19-2025, 03:21 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 10,258
Posted By MyckKabongo
Got hosed badly on my last two ultra modern sun...

Got hosed badly on my last two ultra modern sun after years of steady ~70% gem rates with occasional outliers above and below. If I hit 3 in a row I'll have to seriously consider whether the grading...
Forum: Ebay/COMC/Online Selling/Shows/Paypal/Shipping 04-19-2025, 03:09 PM
Replies: 26,609
Views: 2,424,834
Posted By MyckKabongo
Chantilly Show (2 weeks ago) subs still not...

Chantilly Show (2 weeks ago) subs still not checked in.
Forum: BASEBALL 04-12-2025, 10:25 AM
Replies: 6,994
Views: 706,622
Posted By MyckKabongo
Hope springs eternal in baseball and football...

Hope springs eternal in baseball and football prospecting but it's been a rougher ride in basketball. Some really bad and boring rookie classes, Wemby hurt, lots of would be faces that can't get the...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-10-2025, 09:04 PM
Replies: 6,015
Views: 401,786
Posted By MyckKabongo
Way too early to worry about Bob. The Royals are...

Way too early to worry about Bob. The Royals are basically a great pitching staff with an at best average offense. I'd imagine most Royale fans feel pretty good about being 7-6 after a strong...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-09-2025, 02:12 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 16,223
Posted By MyckKabongo
Pro uni pitching probably more desirable to more...

Pro uni pitching probably more desirable to more collectors but he was also one of the most famous college players in a long time so the college is cool too. Really personal preference but long term...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-09-2025, 02:04 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 16,223
Posted By MyckKabongo
I still can't believe 5 teams passed on this guy....

I still can't believe 5 teams passed on this guy. KC hasn't ever had a prospect with this level of power tool. I'm hoping for a May 30 callup with myself + all the celebs and alums in attendance...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-07-2025, 08:27 AM
Replies: 6,994
Views: 706,622
Posted By MyckKabongo
Yes, stuff goes above comps on whatnot for...

Yes, stuff goes above comps on whatnot for various reasons. I hear a lot of guys that seem to have success selling $1 cards for $5 on there. Not sure it works as well on more expensive stuff. Talk...
Forum: FOOTBALL 04-03-2025, 06:03 AM
Replies: 40,799
Views: 2,601,397
Posted By MyckKabongo
And here you see the type of person with nearly...

And here you see the type of person with nearly 2500 posts on Blowout, 80% of which are troll posts in this thread. The type of person who promised to vacate the premises when Mahomes bested his...
Forum: FOOTBALL 04-02-2025, 10:58 AM
Replies: 40,799
Views: 2,601,397
Posted By MyckKabongo
Yeah I think there's some frustration bubbling...

Yeah I think there's some frustration bubbling over in pejc's take from the past couple years of bad WR play and OL issues (not to mention RB1 that can't seen to connect on simple swing passes). ...
Forum: FOOTBALL 04-02-2025, 10:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 601
Posted By MyckKabongo
Superstar QB is the biggest factor. Your typical...

Superstar QB is the biggest factor. Your typical decade of SB winners since 2000: 6-7 Superstar QB, 1-2 above average QB surrounded by great roster, 1-2 S-tier defense drags an average to bad QB.
...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-02-2025, 10:26 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,330
Posted By MyckKabongo
It's less the career ending injury, more the "guy...

It's less the career ending injury, more the "guy gets injured and never performs at the same level again" that he has to worry about. It's a long list of guys that flame out early.
Forum: BASEBALL 04-02-2025, 10:18 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,330
Posted By MyckKabongo
¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I know at least one NBA guy (end...

¯\_(ツ)_/¯

I know at least one NBA guy (end of bench type) that back in the early 2010s said on social media that he felt baseball was more lucrative overall. Probably has a lot to do with length...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-02-2025, 09:21 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,330
Posted By MyckKabongo
This is 101 type stuff yet so many struggle to...

This is 101 type stuff yet so many struggle to understand. He traded off 4 FA years on the backend of this deal where maybe if he's a superduperstar he could've gotten like 30-40M a year but in...
Forum: Ebay/COMC/Online Selling/Shows/Paypal/Shipping 04-02-2025, 08:29 AM
Replies: 26,609
Views: 2,424,834
Posted By MyckKabongo
A methhead clearly.

A methhead clearly.
Forum: FOOTBALL 04-01-2025, 03:16 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 9,533
Posted By MyckKabongo
Vast oversimplification. Again, Daniels stuff...

Vast oversimplification. Again, Daniels stuff sells for less than comparable Josh Allen and Joe Burrow cards. PSA 10 Donruss Base is a clear example. Neither of them has won a Super Bowl. Allen...
Forum: Ebay/COMC/Online Selling/Shows/Paypal/Shipping 04-01-2025, 02:57 PM
Replies: 26,609
Views: 2,424,834
Posted By MyckKabongo
Someone sent a binder with Meth in it to COMC: ...

Someone sent a binder with Meth in it to COMC: https://www.sportscollectorsdaily.com/notes-meth-found-in-incoming-comc-shipment-new-online-card-market-turang-gets-his-patch-more/
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