.Dave McMenamin, ESPN Workers WriterAug 12, 2024, 08:14 PM ETCloseLakers as well as NBA press reporter for ESPN.Covered the Lakers and also NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com coming from 2009-14, the Cavaliers coming from 2014-18 for ESPN.com as well as the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. As rare as it was actually for LeBron James, Stephen Sauce and Kevin Durant to collaborate for a handful of activities this summer season, right now there is actually a collectable celebrating their time together at the Paris Olympics that is actually even rarer.James, Curry and Durant will certainly all sign a 1-of-1 Topps trading card featuring the gold-medal-winning trio in their reddish, white colored and blue Group U.S.A. attires that are going to be actually sent out to a consumer randomly who buys the superstars' bottom card from the provider." This memory card commemorates the astonishing instant that we viewed during the Olympics where three of the greatest active baseball players mixed to take home the gold medal," Clay-based Luraschi, senior bad habit president of item at Topps, said to ESPN. "This particular card is actually special due to the fact that you have your normal model and afterwards you have a sign variation. There is actually been many different sign memory cards throughout basketball investing memory card history, but this is actually the very first time these 3 players have authorized the exact same memory card. Thus, it creates it quite special.": A person who gets a Topps Currently base card from today's Crew United States Gold Award activity will definitely receive this 1/1 Steph, LeBron, KD three-way auto.This memory card is actually the first ever:- LeBron Topps car- LeBron & Curry car on the exact same memory card- Steph/KD/LeBron tripleAnd to cover it ... pic.twitter.com/zzoS6rJhK6u2014 Topps( @Topps )August 10, 2024 The bottom card was actually offered at 6:20 p.m. ET on Sunday-- soon after the U.S. men's baseball staff's gold award event observing its 98-87 win over France-- and also the purchasing window are going to finalize Tuesday at 6:20 p.m. ET, whereupon Topps will certainly partner a redemption card for the triple-auto at random for a lucky customer.The redemption card will certainly be actually delivered to the champion within 10 days of the shut of the purchase, according to a Topps spokesperson.The foundation card featuring James, Sauce as well as Durant retails for$ 11.99. Publisher's Picks2 RelatedIn current years, cards featuring James' autograph alonged with the signatures of Venue of Famers including Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant have cost auction for 10s of hundreds of bucks." I believe the memory card is actually conveniently 6 numbers," Ken Goldin, creator as well as CEO of Goldin Public auctions, said to ESPN when asked for an evaluation of the memory card's worth." However, the simple fact it is actually not a [pack] drew memory card hats its own market value." The memory card is part of the Topps Right now program that discharges cards directly to buyers as seconds in sports past history unravel, instead of via a typical card specified that generally memorializes a particular time for a sporting activities league." The Topps Currently plan sort of has changed the means our company perform trading memory cards, as well as a bunch of it pertained to innovation and electronic printing," Luraschi said to ESPN." So, you have the capacity to do these items as needed, as well as you have the ability to deliver all of them to the buyer much quicker. Therefore, it makes the instants tremendously applicable." Topps Now was triggered due to the firm in 2016. The plan additionally launched a number of various other cards in the course of Crew USA's gone through the Paris Gamings, featuring one showing Sauce's 36-point frenzy in the semifinals against Serbia one recognizing Durant ending up being the all-time leading scorer in USA Olympic baseball record and some of James and tennis celebrity Coco Gauff functioning as America's flag-bearers during the course of the position ceremony.