.Dave McMenamin, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 12, 2024, 08:14 PM ETCloseLakers and NBA press reporter for ESPN.Covered the Lakers as well as NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com coming from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and also the NBA for NBA.com coming from 2005-09. As rare as it was actually for LeBron James, Stephen Sauce and Kevin Durant to collaborate for a handful of games this summer months, currently there is actually a collectable commemorating their opportunity with each other at the Paris Olympics that is actually even rarer.James, Curry and Durant will definitely all signature a 1-of-1 Topps trading card featuring the gold-medal-winning trio in their red, white colored and also blue Team United States outfits that are going to be actually sent to a client randomly who acquires the superstars' foundation card from the company." This card pays tribute to the unbelievable instant that our experts saw during the course of the Olympics where 3 of the best active basketball gamers incorporated to take away the gold medal," Clay Luraschi, elderly bad habit head of state of item at Topps, informed ESPN. "This particular memory card is actually unique due to the fact that you possess your regular variation and then you possess a signature version. There's been actually several sign cards throughout baseball investing card past, yet this is actually the first time these three gamers have actually authorized the exact same memory card. Therefore, it creates it extremely unique.": An individual who gets a Topps Now servile card from today's Staff USA Gold Medal activity will obtain this 1/1 Steph, LeBron, KD triple auto.This card is the first ever:- LeBron Topps automobile- LeBron & Sauce automobile on the exact same memory card- Steph/KD/LeBron tripleAnd to cover it ... pic.twitter.com/zzoS6rJhK6u2014 Topps( @Topps )August 10, 2024 The base memory card was actually offered at 6:20 p.m. ET on Saturday-- not long after the U.S. males's baseball group's gold medal ceremony following its own 98-87 draw France-- and also the purchasing window are going to shut Tuesday at 6:20 p.m. ET, whereupon Topps will partner an atonement memory card for the triple-auto randomly for a privileged customer.The redemption memory card will definitely be actually sent out to the victor within 10 days of the close of the sale, according to a Topps spokesperson.The foundation memory card including James, Sauce and Durant sells for$ 11.99. Editor's Picks2 RelatedIn current years, cards featuring James' sign accompanied by the signatures of Venue of Famers including Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant have cost public auction for 10s of hundreds of bucks." I think the memory card is actually easily 6 amounts," Ken Goldin, founder and CEO of Goldin Auctions, told ESPN when requested for an estimation of the card's worth." Nevertheless, the truth it is actually not a [pack] pulled memory card hats its worth." The memory card becomes part of the Topps Currently program that releases cards directly to consumers as moments in sporting activities background unravel, as opposed to by means of a typical memory card specified that commonly celebrates a particular time for a sporting activities league." The Topps Now plan type of has reinvented the method we perform trading cards, as well as a ton of it concerned modern technology and electronic publishing," Luraschi said to ESPN." Therefore, you have the capacity to do these products as needed, and you're able to deliver all of them to the customer much a lot faster. Thus, it creates the minutes tremendously relevant." Topps Now was actually triggered by the company in 2016. The course additionally launched many various other memory cards during the course of Crew United States's run through the Paris Gamings, featuring one portraying Curry's 36-point frenzy in the semifinals against Serbia one recognizing Durant becoming the enduring leading scorer in united state Olympic baseball past history and also among James and ping pong star Coco Gauff working as America's flag-bearers during the course of the position ceremony.