x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast

Adam Amy & Russell Gibson

Co-Hosted by Adam Amy and Russell Gibson we deliver a weekly podcast that discusses current NBA news and how this impacts the trading card market. Each week we deep dive into a larger more timeless hobby related topic.

leisure hobbies

All Episodes

59:27

Episode 244: The $2.4 Million Kobe, LeBron’s...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/11/02

Send us a text In Episode 244 of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adam take the hobby’s pulse after one of the craziest weeks in card news. They break down the LeBron James “All Kings” case hit — how hype drove prices from $4,000 down to $1,000 overnight — and debate whether collectors are falling into FOMO traps with new Topps Flagship releases. Then it’s onto the $2.4 million Kobe Bryant sale — raw, ungraded, and possibly sketchy — plus a look at Cooper Flagg’s rising market and the massive...

en-us

60:19

Episode 243: New Season Extravaganza – Hobby Heat,...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/10/29

Send us a text It’s the start of a new NBA season — and the hobby is heating up! In this week’s episode, Russell and Adam dive into all the early-season hype, card market reactions, and hobby chatter that comes with fresh tip-offs. From Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren’s breakout buzz to the rise of new products and collector energy, it’s a packed episode of laughs, takes, and trends. The guys also check the pulse of the hobby — exploring what’s exciting, what’s frustrating, and how collec...

en-us

46:38

Episode 242: Alvaro O’Hehir, Topps Release & Macao...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/10/26

Send us a text In Episode 242 of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adam are joined by Alvie O’Hehir, from Fast Break Trading Cards, for an insider’s take on one of the biggest hobby weeks of the year. They dive into the Macao Card Show, the highly anticipated Topps Chrome NBA release, and how Asia’s growing collector scene is shaping the global market. Alvie shares behind-the-scenes insights into product strategy, design direction, and what’s next for Topps in 2025. The guys also chat about th...

en-us

60:56

Episode 241: Wondershine Strikes Again, Holiday...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/10/19

Send us a text In Episode 241 of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adam are back from holiday and hitting the ground running — covering a wild week across the hobby. They unpack the latest Wondershine Index drama, including the $4.7M Luka Doncic sale and renewed questions around transparency in the market. From there, it’s onto the Topps debut patch announcement, why it could rival Logomen in collector appeal, and the growing excitement for official game-used NBA memorabilia. The lads also cha...

en-us

64:15

Episode 240: Repack regulation, Russell in the US...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/10/12

Send us a text Episode 240 of You Can’t Comp This is packed with hobby buzz, NBA chatter, and on-the-road stories. Russell checks in live from San Antonio, sharing tales from his U.S. trip — including a first-hand look at Victor Wembanyama’s explosive play — before diving into the latest hobby headlines. The guys break down the massive $10 million Wondershine purchase of the Jordan–LeBron dual Logoman, debating whether the market’s high-end bubble is sustainable. They also revisit Panin...

en-us

24:52

Episode 239: Timeless Moments – Shill Bay & Market...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/10/11

Send us a text In this Timeless Moments episode, Russell and Adam dig into one of the darker sides of the hobby — market manipulation. From shill bidding on eBay to inflated comps, they break down how sellers can game the system and what that means for collectors. The discussion covers alleged practices tied to mega-sellers like Probstein, the risks for buyers, and how platforms like eBay and PSA play into protecting (or failing to protect) the community. The guys also speculate on Probstei...

en-us

58:08

Episode 238: Wondershine Index, PSA Slab Review &...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/09/28

Send us a text In this episode of You Can’t Comp This Podcast, Russell and Adam take the pulse of the hobby and dive deep into some of the biggest stories shaping the card market right now. We start with the Wondershine Index and what it really says about card values — from million-dollar grails to the pitfalls of hype. Then it’s onto PSA’s new Slab Review program, fees, and the opening of their German office. The guys also cover some eye-popping card sales — from Scottie Pippen’s surge...

en-us

61:42

Episode 237: Oz Nationals Recap, Panini Sigs, Hobby...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/09/21

Send us a text In Episode 237 of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adz break down a huge week in the hobby: Oz Nationals Recap: The highs, lows, crowded aisles, and standout pickups. From Pokémon to NBA grails, what worked and what needs tweaking for next year.Panini Signings: Who’s putting pen to sticker? We run through the latest autograph deals and what they could mean for collectors.Hobby Movement: Market index trends, card ladder data, and why sales are climbing back toward pre-COVI...

en-us

62:12

Episode 236: Alvaro O'Hehir, Card Shows & Caitlin...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/09/14

Send us a text Body: In this week’s episode of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adam are joined by Alvaro O’Hehir from Fast Break Trading Cards. We talk about the huge year he’s had — from organising CollectFest Melbourne with Topps to preparing for Macau. Alvaro shares shop stories, lessons learned in prospecting, and why Pokémon and One Piece are taking over cabinets. Then, we shift gears to Caitlin Clark. With her injury sidelining her season, what happens to the value of her cards? Fro...

en-us

13:41

Episode 235: Timeless Moments – Billion-Dollar...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/09/10

Send us a text In this Timeless Moments episode of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adz dive deep into the state of the hobby with fresh data, collector insights, and a few laughs along the way. Topics include: Target projecting trading card sales could hit $1 billion next year, while Walmart reports a 200% spike driven by Pokémon, Magic, and sports cards.The balance between retail and hobby boxes — accessibility, affordability, and the flipping culture that comes with it.The rise of Po...

en-us

59:02

Episode 234: Caitlin Clark Injury, Kawhi’s Contract...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/09/07

Send us a text In this week’s episode of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adz cover a huge mix of hobby stories and NBA news. We start with Caitlin Clark’s season-ending injury and what it means for her card values, the WNBA market, and the collectors who’ve invested big. From Prism silvers to $35K RPAs, are buyers about to get burnt? Then it’s onto Kawhi Leonard and the under-the-table contract speculation that has echoes of the Joe Smith scandal in Minnesota. Salary cap circumvention,...

en-us

105:33

Episode 233: Three Old Guys Talking the greatest...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/09/06

Send us a text This bonus episode of You Can’t Comp This completes the three-part crossover series with Andrew Lewis and Dan Shea from the Three Old Guys Talking Ball podcast. The spotlight is on the greatest centers in NBA history, with a spirited draft that pits Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s unstoppable skyhook, Shaquille O’Neal’s dominance, Bill Russell’s unmatched championship pedigree, and Wilt Chamberlain’s staggering records against one another. The discussion balances sharp basketball a...

en-us

67:43

Episode 232: $12 Million Sale, Oyvind’s Prizm Set,...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/08/31

Send us a text In this episode of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adz are joined by collector Oyvind Holen for a massive breakdown of the Kobe/Jordan Logoman sale that smashed records at $12.9 million with buyer’s premium. We dive into the sale’s impact on the hobby, whether cards are now seen as an “asset class,” and what this means for Kobe, Jordan, and the next generation of stars like LeBron, Curry, and Jokic. Oyvind also shares his incredible journey completing the 2015–16 Light B...

en-us

79:58

Episode 231: Three Old Guys Talking the greatest...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/08/24

Send us a text With co-host Russell still on holiday, Adam welcomes back Andrew Lewis and Dan Shea from Three Old Guys Talking Ball for part two of their all-time NBA draft series. After last week’s debate on guards, this episode shifts focus to the greatest forwards in league history. Andrew kicks things off by selecting LeBron James, praising his unmatched longevity and statistical dominance. Dan follows with Tim Duncan, highlighting his quiet consistency and legendary defensive prese...

en-us

76:30

Episode 230: Three Old Guys Talk about the greatest...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/08/17

Send us a text Russell is on vacation this week, Adam invites his friends from the pocast "Three Old Guys Talking Ball" on to the show for the first of a three part series picking the greatest players of all time Check out Three Old Guys Talking Ball at the below link https://open.spotify.com/show/57hQYBWkffwG2aSjFbx8YJ?si=259d5db83f5b4405 “The guys debate the greatest NBA guards of all time, from Jordan and Magic to Kobe, Steph, and beyond—who makes the ultimate list?” Ad...

en-us

59:38

Episode 229: Admiral Schofield, Incels, Steph Curry,...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/08/10

Send us a text This week Adam and Russell break down some NBA news: What is the chances Russell finally get's to meet his greatest PC only player?? Schofield to the cairns taipans We finally see some justice for the WNBA incel cartel D thrower arrested & kaden lopez arrested: Remember these faces...... - Kobe down town, and 2012 Kobe - The big boi of the show: Steph 1/1 2014 Prizm - Jayson Tatum mojo - Heritage auctions, checkup - Tyson Beck x Gia...

en-us

61:15

Episode 228: Offseason Targets, Marcus Morris, and...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/08/02

Send us a text In this week’s You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adz hit the offseason hard: – Who are the smart hobby buys while the NBA sleeps? – Marcus Morris makes the case for being hobby-relevant – well, maybe. – Gilbert Arenas: forgotten superstar, forgotten cardboard? – Why the current lull might be your best opportunity to pick winners. – Plus: hobby stories, speculation strategies, and that one time Arenas forgot the rules... and the law. Whether you're p...

en-us

19:09

Timeless Moments: The Fake Seal Fallout (Part 2)

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/07/28

Send us a text In this follow-up to our first Timeless Moments episode on fake Panini seals, we dive into the hobby’s reaction — and it was LOUD. Russell and Adz break down community feedback, share insights from Sports Card Nonsense and Instagram, and ask the tough questions: Is resealing cards in fake Panini one-touches fraud?Are we the problem for valuing seals too much?And is “raw” really raw if it was once in a PSA slab?We also hear from the community, including some surprising confessio...

en-us

60:52

Episode 226: SGC Shake-Up, $660K Caitlin Clark Card,...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/07/27

Send us a text This week on You Can't Comp This, Russell and Adz dive into the big headlines shaking the hobby: – The sudden resignation of SGC CEO following PSA’s acquisition – was it voluntary or a corporate casualty? – A $660,000 sale for Caitlin Clark’s 1/1 Flawless card – hype or long-term value? – Summer League MVP chatter: is Filipowski a legit spec or just the next dollar-bin special? – Jonathan Kuminga wants a bag from the Warriors – but has he earned it? &nbs...

en-us

58:08

Episode 225: The Autograph Scandal – 500 Million...

You Can"t Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast ·

2025/07/20

Send us a text This week we dive into the growing scandal surrounding fake autographs in the sports memorabilia world – sparked by MisterMancave’s post, investigated by Boston Card Hunter, and responded to by PSA/DNA's Steve Grad. We break down: The alleged $500 million fake auto marketWhy buying from China, Japan or even Australia might be riskyThe challenge of identifying post-market signaturesPSA’s silence: what does it mean?Our take: how this affects collectors, especially in the ca...

en-us

245 results

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

詭哭郎嚎

郎祖筠 & FMTaiwan製作團隊

Ron en Erik Podcast

Ron en Erik

Poor Man"s Pinball Podcast

Poor Men Ian and Drew

WeAreChange on Odysee

WeAreChange