The sports card collecting world is buzzing with excitement as June rolls in, bringing a plethora of highly anticipated releases in basketball, baseball, hockey, and more. From rare inserts to guaranteed autographs, collectors are eagerly anticipating the upcoming sets. Let’s dive into the release schedule and highlights for each set.
Starting on June 5, 2024, the 2023-24 Panini Obsidian Basketball set kicks off the month with a bang. Featuring two autographs, one memorabilia card, and a mix of inserts or parallels and base cards, collectors can look forward to hunting down the ultra-rare Black Color Blast inserts. Additionally, keep an eye out for the exclusive First Off the Line version with special content.
Simultaneously hitting the shelves is the 2023-24 Upper Deck Synergy Hockey set. Arriving just in time for the Stanley Cup Finals, this release boasts a variety of inserts and a base set of 125 cards. While autographs are possible in this set, they are not guaranteed, adding an element of excitement for collectors.
Also on June 5, collectors can indulge in the thrill of the 2024 Bowman Sapphire Baseball set. Known for its popularity, this set includes three colored parallels and one guaranteed autograph per box. Despite quick sell-outs online, collectors can explore available listings on platforms like eBay.
Moving on to June 7, 2024, the 2023-24 Topps G-League Basketball set offers collectors a unique opportunity to collect cards from the developmental league, featuring up-and-coming talent and future stars.
On June 12, the 2024 Topps Series 2 Baseball set continues Topps’ flagship tradition with 350 new base cards showcasing MLB newcomers and rookies. Available in various box types including Hobby, Blaster, and Display, this set provides collectors with a diverse range of options to expand their collections.
Scheduled for release on June 14, the 2023-24 Donruss Optic Basketball set is set to impress collectors with each Hobby box containing 20 packs filled with four cards each, including one autograph and a mix of inserts or parallels. New inserts such as Rising Suns and Red Hot Rookies promise to add excitement to this year’s release.
As June progresses, mark your calendars for the 2023-24 Panini Contenders Basketball release on June 19. With two autographs in every box from eight-card packs, the Rookie Ticket Autographs and the new NBA Ink Autographs numbered from 99 to 1 are sure to captivate collectors.
Following suit on June 19 is the 2023-24 Upper Deck Extended Series Hockey release, expanding the flagship NHL set with 200 additional cards, including more Young Guns and 1st Round Rookies. Other notable releases include the 2023 Immaculate WWE and the 2024 Topps Museum UEFA Club, offering collectors a diverse range of options across multiple sports.
With a mix of modern and vintage players across basketball, baseball, hockey, and more, these upcoming sports card releases in June promise to cater to collectors of all interests. Whether you’re after rare inserts, autographs, or shiny basketball cards, there’s something exciting for everyone in the world of sports card collecting this month.
