Title: Deni Avdija Rookie Cards Experience a Boost Following 2024 NBA Breakout
Subtitle: Avdija's Rising Star Power Elevates His Rookie Card Market
Meta Description: Discover how Deni Avdija's breakout NBA season has led to a surge in the value of his rookie cards, making them highly sought-after collectibles.
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What’s New
The value of Deni Avdija rookie cards has notably increased due to his standout performance in the NBA. Originally selected 9th overall by the Washington Wizards in the 2020 draft and subsequently traded to the Portland Trail Blazers in July 2024, Avdija's enhanced play has revitalized interest in his rookie cards from all major brands. Recent sales statistics indicate a steep rise in card prices, with some fetching several hundred dollars on the secondary market.
Collectors are now revisiting Avdija’s 2020-21 rookie cards, which are featured across a variety of Panini products. His on-court achievements have made his cards highly coveted in the basketball card community.
Configuration at a Glance
- Year: 2020-21
- Brands: Panini (includes Donruss, Prizm, Select, National Treasures, Flawless, and others)
- Card Types: Base rookies, parallels, autographs, memorabilia (jersey/patch), and combinations
- Serial Numbered Cards: Present in products like Panini Black (/149), Elite (/299), Noir (/99), One and One (/99), National Treasures (/99 to 1/1), Flawless (/20, /10, /5, /3, 1/1)
- Autograph and Memorabilia Cards: Available in Spectra, Immaculate Collection, Impeccable, Contenders, National Treasures, Flawless, among others
- Notable Case Hits: High-end products like National Treasures and Flawless feature low-numbered, patch-autograph, and 1/1 cards
Key Inserts & Parallels
- Panini Prizm: Offers multiple color parallels, including Silver, Green, and numbered editions
- Panini Mosaic: Features various colored parallels such as Mosaic Silver, Red, Blue, and Gold
- Panini Select: Contains Courtside, Premier Level, and Concourse tiers with numerous parallels
- Panini Flawless #84: Serial numbered to /20, /10, /5, /3, and 1/1 (Platinum)
- National Treasures: Offers multiple patch-autograph variations, serial numbered from /99 to 1/1 (Logoman)
- Other serial-numbered cards: Noir (/99), Black (/149), Elite (/299), One and One (/99)
Autographs & Relics
- Autograph Cards: Found in Contenders, Contenders Optic, Impeccable, Immaculate Collection, National Treasures, Flawless, Spectra, and more
- Jersey and Patch Cards: Available in National Treasures, Flawless, Immaculate Collection, Spectra, and One and One
- Autograph-Memorabilia Combinations: Prominent in National Treasures, Flawless, and Immaculate Collection
- Serial Numbering: Most autograph and relic cards include serial numbers, some as rare as 1/1
Flagship/Base Rookie Cards (Entry Level)
- 2020-21 Donruss #205 Deni Avdija RR RC
- 2020-21 Panini Chronicles #71 Deni Avdija RC/Prestige
- 2020-21 Panini Illusions #167 Deni Avdija RC
- 2020-21 Hoops #201 Deni Avdija RC
- 2020-21 Donruss Optic #159 Deni Avdija RR RC
- 2020-21 Panini Flux #207 Deni Avdija RC
- 2020-21 Panini Mosaic #217 Deni Avdija RC
- 2020-21 Panini Recon #10 Deni Avdija RC
- 2020-21 Select #69 Deni Avdija RC
- 2020-21 Panini Prizm #290 Deni Avdija RC
- 2020-21 Panini Revolution #119 Deni Avdija RC
- 2020-21 Certified #192 Deni Avdija RC
- 2020-21 Clearly Donruss #89 Deni Avdija RR RC
- 2020-21 Court Kings #99 Deni Avdija RC
- 2020-21 Crown Royale #100 Deni Avdija RC
Mid-Tier and Serial Numbered Cards
- 2020-21 Panini Black #82 Deni Avdija RC /149
- 2020-21 Elite #136 Deni Avdija RC /299
- 2020-21 Panini Noir #158 Deni Avdija A RC /99
- 2020-21 Panini Obsidian #166 Deni Avdija RC
- 2020-21 Panini One and One #139 Deni Avdija RC /99
- 2020-21 Panini Spectra #201 Deni Avdija JSY AU /149 RC
- 2020-21 Immaculate Collection #105 Deni Avdija JSY AU /99 RC
High-End and Premium Cards
- 2020-21 Panini Impeccable #132 Deni Avdija JSY AU /99 RC
- 2020-21 Panini Contenders #137 Deni Avdija AU RC
- 2020-21 Panini Contenders Optic #110 Deni Avdija AU RC
- 2020-21 Panini Flawless #84 Deni Avdija RC (variations: /20, /10, /5, /3, 1/1 Platinum)
- 2020-21 Panini National Treasures #138 Deni Avdija AU JSY /99 RC and other variations down to 1/1 Logoman
Collector Notes
- Avdija rookie cards are marked as RC in the Beckett Online Price Guide, with 28 cards identified as rookie cards.
- 15 of these cards are priced under $10 in raw mint condition.
- Recent eBay sales have shown an average price of $16.81 (December 28) reaching up to $266.93 (January 12) for Avdija rookie cards.
- High-value and low-numbered cards, particularly from National Treasures and Flawless, have achieved values from several hundred to several thousand dollars, depending on rarity and features.
- Card values and their popularity have grown in response to Avdija’s enhanced NBA performance, especially after his trade to the Portland Trail Blazers and increased scoring.
- Base cards are readily available, while autograph and patch versions are rarer and often serial numbered.
- Designs and parallels differ by product, with notable variations in color, finish, and patch window size on premium cards.
- All value data is based on Beckett OPG or eBay sales as mentioned in the article.
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