.Dave McMenamin, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 12, 2024, 08:14 PM ETCloseLakers and also NBA reporter for ESPN.Dealt with the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com coming from 2009-14, the Cavaliers coming from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. As unusual as it was actually for LeBron James, Stephen Sauce as well as Kevin Durant to collaborate for a handful of activities this summertime, currently there is a collectable celebrating their opportunity with each other at the Paris Olympics that's also rarer.James, Curry and Durant will certainly all signature a 1-of-1 Topps trading card featuring the gold-medal-winning triad in their reddish, white colored and also blue Group USA uniforms that will certainly be actually delivered to a customer at random who purchases the celebrities' foundation memory card from the company." This card commemorates the amazing moment that our company observed during the Olympics where 3 of the best energetic basketball gamers integrated to take home the gold award," Clay-based Luraschi, elderly bad habit president of item at Topps, told ESPN. "This specific memory card is special given that you have your frequent model and then you have an autograph model. There is actually been actually various autograph cards throughout baseball exchanging card past history, but this is the first time these 3 gamers have actually signed the same memory card. Therefore, it makes it incredibly special.": Somebody that acquires a Topps Currently servile card coming from today's Team U.S.A. Gold Medal activity will certainly get this 1/1 Steph, LeBron, KD triple auto.This card is the very first:- LeBron Topps auto- LeBron & Curry automobile on the same card- Steph/KD/LeBron tripleAnd to top it ... pic.twitter.com/zzoS6rJhK6u2014 Topps( @Topps )August 10, 2024 The foundation card was offered at 6:20 p.m. ET on Saturday-- shortly after the U.S. guys's basketball crew's gold award ceremony observing its own 98-87 draw France-- as well as the acquiring home window will certainly shut Tuesday at 6:20 p.m. ET, whereupon Topps will pair an atonement card for the triple-auto at random for a blessed customer.The redemption memory card are going to be sent out to the victor within 10 times of the close of the purchase, according to a Topps spokesperson.The foundation card including James, Sauce as well as Durant retails for$ 11.99. Editor's Picks2 RelatedIn current years, memory cards featuring James' autograph alonged with the signatures of Hall of Famers like Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant have sold at public auction for 10s of 1000s of bucks." I presume the card is actually quickly six numbers," Ken Goldin, founder and also CEO of Goldin Auctions, informed ESPN when sought an estimate of the card's really worth." Nevertheless, the simple fact it is actually not a [pack] drew card hats its value." The card is part of the Topps Currently plan that releases cards directly to individuals as minutes in sports history unfold, as opposed to by means of a conventional memory card specified that normally celebrates a specific season for a sports organization." The Topps Right now course sort of has changed the way we perform trading cards, as well as a lot of it involved technology and also digital printing," Luraschi said to ESPN." So, you have the ability to do these products as needed, and you're able to supply them to the buyer much faster. Thus, it creates the instants tremendously relevant." Topps Now was initiated by the provider in 2016. The plan likewise discharged numerous various other cards in the course of Team USA's gone through the Paris Video games, including one illustrating Curry's 36-point flare-up in the semifinals versus Serbia one honoring Durant ending up being the everlasting leading marker in U.S. Olympic basketball background and also one of James and also ping pong superstar Coco Gauff functioning as United States's flag-bearers throughout the position service.