1991 NBA HOOPS – Basketball Cards

Sealed NBA trading card box, original from 1991. Legends like Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson or Larry Bird played in the NBA and the Chicago Bulls won their second straight championship at the end of the season by beating the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA Finals. This trading card box was distributed by NBA Properties Inc. and is officially licensed by the NBA. A Centennial Patch (1891-1991) can be found on the back of the packets, as the basketball sport became 100 years old in the year of the card’s publication. For more information see below.

• Category: Hobby Box
• Content of the box: 36 packs per box, 15 cards per pack
• Condition: unopened and originally sealed in foil
• Foil: Factory sealed. The box is sealed in the manufacturer’s original foil.
• Release year: 1991
• Brand: NBA HOOPS
• Country: United States
• Series: Series 1
• Find a rare “Centennial Card”, honoring James Naismith, the inventor of basketball! Naismith invented the basketball sport exactly 100 years before this series appeared in 1891.
• Find original cards from NBA legends from 1991 like Michael Jordan or Larry Bird as well as rookie cards from later NBA stars like Kenny Anderson, Stacey Augmon, Terrell Brandon, Larry Johnson, Anthony Mason, Dikembe Mutombo, Steve Smith or John Starks.
• This series contains legendary HOOPS subsets like “All-Stars East & West”, “Draft Picks”, “NBA Yearbook”, “Public Service Messages”, “Supreme Court”, “USA Basketball 1976”, “Art Cards” or “League Leaders”.
• “NBA Hoops Art Cards” in this series!
• Background information 1991: Movies like “Terminator 2” or “The Silence of the Lambs” were shown in cinemas, the Scorpions dominated the charts with their hit “Wind of Change” and the Soviet Union collapsed. Our “vintage” trading cards are a dream for every nostalgic and for every collector, since they are not reproductions of the earlier cards, but all the packs are original from the time they were published then.

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