Anthony Edwards, aptly dubbed “AntMan,” has become a colossal presence in the basketball card market, captivating collectors and enthusiasts alike with his meteoric rise in sales and auction prices. The young standout player from the Minnesota Timberwolves has set the market abuzz, with a staggering $3 million in card sales on eBay within the past three weeks alone, showcasing his burgeoning popularity and escalating market value.
Within this whirlwind of transactions, it’s notable that thirteen of Edwards’ cards have fetched eye-popping prices exceeding $10,000 each. A standout example is the 2020 National Treasures Rookie Patch Autograph (RPA) card, limited to a mere 99 copies and boasting a pristine PSA ’10’ autograph grade, which recently changed hands for a whopping $30,000. Moreover, an NT RPA card graded 9.5/10 by Beckett commanded a remarkable $85,000 at a recent Goldin auction, underscoring the fervent demand for memorabilia associated with the rising NBA star.
Not limited to trading cards, the sales frenzy also extended to a game-worn jersey from Edwards’ rookie season, eliciting even higher bids and signaling the robust market interest in all things related to the promising player. Edwards’ allure transcends mere stats and on-court performance, as evidenced by his dominion over the list of most-watched basketball card auctions on eBay, affirming his burgeoning stardom and unmistakable impact on the collectibles landscape.
As the market continues to buzz with enthusiasm for all things “AntMan,” collectors and fans are eagerly keeping a pulse on the most sought-after Edwards’ cards, with detailed insights available in a previous publication dating back to 2021. With Edwards solidifying his place in the NBA and carving out a remarkable career trajectory at just 23 years old, the anticipation surrounding his cards and memorabilia is poised to swell, mirroring his ascent in the league and the fervor within the sports collectibles community.