

This is 1️⃣ of 4️⃣9️⃣ LeBron James Moments that can ever be minted in our Cosmic packs. While this tweet below isn't the specific highlight that sold for $71K, it gives you a better idea of what NBA Top Shot's cards look like. dollars, including a specific LeBron James highlight that recently sold for over $71,000. Once you purchase a pack, those highlights go into your encrypted, secure highlight wallet to be "showcased" or re-sold on the NBA Top Shot Marketplace.Īccording to Action Network, there have already been five sales on the global, open, peer-to-peer, always-on marketplace worth over $20,000 U.S. The pack prices depend on the quality of highlight, the stardom level of the player and the exclusiveness of the card. They place each highlight into digital packs, just like regular trading cards, and sell the packs on the official NBA Top Shot website for prices ranging from $9 to $230. How it works: the NBA cuts the highlights and then Dapper Labs decides how many of each highlight they are going to sell and number them. In plain terms: think of the future of the sports trading card market mixed with similar principles of cryptocurrency, but it's virtual cards that contain individual NBA highlights.

In a joint venture that began in July of 2019 between the National Basketball Association, the NBA Players Association and Dapper Labs have come together to create NBA Top Shot, a "revolutionary new experience in which jaw-dropping plays and unforgettable highlights become collectibles that you can own forever," per Dapper Labs Chief Executive Officer Roham Gharegozlou. NBA Top Shot is a blockchain-based platform that allows fans to buy, sell and trade numbered versions of specific, officially-licensed video highlights. Randall and teammates Antonius Cleveland and Robert Franks all have NBA out clauses in their contracts with Adelaide, according to MacMahon.That's a question that will be asked much more frequently in the near future. Randall instead opted to head to Australia’s National Basketball League, where he’ll have a chance to play a significant role for the Adelaide 36ers.

I’m worried about guarding Steph (Curry).” “I’m not worried about him,” Henderson said. He also downplayed the idea that he’ll have a long-standing rivalry with the Frenchman. While Wembanyama is considered a generational talent and earned more buzz this week, star Ignite guard Scoot Henderson isn’t ready to concede the top spot in next year’s draft, as he tells Marc J.Here are a few more odds and ends from around the basketball world: We gotta get ready for this kid, you know? He’s going to be really good.” I think it’s a good challenge for everybody in the league, to have somebody who’s 7-foot-2 and is able to shoot over you and dribble like he’s a guard and block shots and run down the floor fast. “We have never seen someone like that before. “He has the chance to be one of the best - not in his age, not in Europe - but one of the best to ever play this game,” Giannis Antetokounmpo said of Wembanyama, according to Alex Kennedy of. The 18-year-old big man, who told Tim Reynolds of The Associated Press that his goal is “to be like something you’ve never seen,” is drawing rave reviews from many of the NBA’s biggest stars. 1 player in the 2022 draft class by pouring in 73 points and blocking nine shots in the two games. Wembanyama is coming off a pair of eye-opening exhibition performances against the G League Ignite this week, as he solidified his place as the No. The French club is set to face Lithuania on November 11 and will play Bosnia and Herzegovina on November 14. Star prospect Victor Wembanyama will play for France’s national team in November during the next round of World Cup qualifying games, per an Associated Press report.
