Hoops Hobby Hangout

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Hoops Hobby Hangout episodes

April 10 Episode 33: Collecting What You Hate?
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
1 hr
April 03 Episode 32: 2000s Inserts
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
1 hr
March 27 Episode 31: The Case for Topps
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
1 hr 10 min
March 20 Episode 30: State of the Hobby
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
1 hr 12 min
March 15 Episode 29: Multi-Player Cards
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
1 hr 10 min
March 06 Episode 28: ABA Cards and Legacy
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.
1 hr 2 min
February 27 Episode 27: Non-Gold Refractors
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
1 hr 7 min
February 20 Episode 26: Unlicensed Cards
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
54 min
February 13 Episode 25: All-Star Cards
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
1 hr 5 min
February 06 Episode 24: Trade Deadline Day!
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
1 hr 9 min