Sports Cards Nonsense

The card market shows no signs of slowing down, and Gio and Jesse discuss what to do in this market. Should you move PC pieces and buy back later? What about the cards you've been holding of liquid players? Plus, we hit the mailbag!

0:00 - AI Mike Reviews are rolling in

3:45 - When to sell a PC card or a card you were holding long-term

8:30 - General dynamics of the card market

19:00 - Giannis trade and what happens with his market now that he’s in Miami and not Boston

21:50 - Gio is interested in Lamelo Ball now that he’s in Minnesota

26:25 - Mailbag - No. 1 - buying older wax and what to avoid

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A busy weekend has Gio and Jesse recording at different times. Gio recaps the Nashville Card Show. Jesse interviews AI Mike about a wide variety of topics. Plus, a World Cup update, and how is Mike's Messi investment looking?

0:00 - Intro

1:30 - Nashville Card Show Review

13:15 - Jesse Interviews AI Mike

29:20 - Jesse and Alan on the World Cup

44:00 - Wrapping Up
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A special episode of SCN as Reddit co-founder, Alexis Ohanian, joins Gio and Jesse to discuss buying ONIT, the state of collecting, his journey from collector to business owner in the hobby, and more!

0:00 - Intro and setting up Alexis and his joy from the Knicks championship

5:00 - Alexis’ collecting background and how he got started

7:30 - The Nostalgia of Collecting

11:50 - Why buy ONIT, the ONIT model, and wanting to make the price point attainable for everyone.

28:50 - Advice Alexis has for people entering the hobby and looking to start a business

30:10 - The Importance of cardboard in a digital age

41:30 - Alex Tressler joins to recap his trip to Freedom 250.

56:30 - What Alex is seeing at card shows across the country.

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Gio opens the show by gloating just a tiny bit about being right about the Wemby market and just how cheap you can grab a Silver Prizm PSA 10 now that the Knicks won the Finals. Plus, some speculation about PSA and Chris Thomas (Ataboy Cards) stops by!

0:00 - Intro/Time to talk sports cards

2:00 - NBA Finals recap, starting with Gio gloating about the Wemby pricing

12:00 - A PSA debate about when, if ever, we see PSA open up their value and bulk tiers again for grading.

24:40 - Chris Thomas from Ataboy Cards joins the show, and they discuss his background as Gio tries to convince him to quit his job.

36:10 - What Chris is working on now and how he’s setting up leaving the teaching world.

44:45 - How Chris goes about sourcing his cards and how he focuses on what to buy 

50:00 - Discussing the business of sports cards and how to maximize your time 

Recording 2

1:03:45 - The correlation between Instagram followers by league and popularity in the card market. 

1:09:00 - Mike’s eBay Live card show this week!
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On this episode of Sports Cards Nonsense, Mike opens with a discussion about Mike Trout that is really about Wemby. Plus, the latest on the NBA Finals after the Knicks epic comeback.

0:00 - Welcome to the card coaster

9:30 - Is it safe to buy Mike Trout right now?

16:20 - The Knicks Epic Comeback

23:40 - A debate about where to grade now?

27:20 - Entertainment Card Update

40:40 - World Cup Buy or Sell with Brendan

1:03:00 - Arena Club Bet

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