.Dave McMenamin, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 12, 2024, 08:14 PM ETCloseLakers as well as NBA press reporter for ESPN.Covered the Lakers and also NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com coming from 2009-14, the Cavaliers coming from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and also the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. As uncommon as it was actually for LeBron James, Stephen Sauce and also Kevin Durant to collaborate for a handful of games this summer season, currently there is actually a collectable commemorating their opportunity together at the Paris Olympics that is actually also rarer.James, Curry and also Durant will all autograph a 1-of-1 Topps trading card including the gold-medal-winning trio in their red, white and blue Team USA uniforms that will definitely be actually sent out to a client randomly that buys the stars' base card coming from the business." This memory card pays tribute to the astonishing minute that our experts observed throughout the Olympics where three of the greatest active basketball players integrated to take home the gold award," Clay-based Luraschi, senior vice president of product at Topps, said to ESPN. "This certain memory card is special since you have your regular version and after that you possess an autograph variation. There is actually been several sign cards throughout basketball trading memory card past, however this is actually the first time these three gamers have authorized the same card. Therefore, it makes it incredibly distinct.": An individual who acquires a Topps Now base card from today's Staff U.S.A. Gold Medal video game will definitely get this 1/1 Steph, LeBron, KD three-way auto.This memory card is the very first:- LeBron Topps automotive- LeBron & Sauce automobile on the very same memory card- Steph/KD/LeBron tripleAnd to cover it ... pic.twitter.com/zzoS6rJhK6u2014 Topps( @Topps )August 10, 2024 The bottom memory card was provided at 6:20 p.m. ET on Saturday-- quickly after the USA men's baseball team's gold award ceremony observing its 98-87 win over France-- and also the investing in window will finalize Tuesday at 6:20 p.m. ET, at which point Topps will definitely match a redemption card for the triple-auto randomly for a privileged customer.The redemption card will certainly be sent out to the champion within 10 days of the shut of the sale, depending on to a Topps spokesperson.The base memory card including James, Curry and also Durant retails for$ 11.99. Editor's Picks2 RelatedIn recent years, cards including James' sign accompanied by the trademarks of Hall of Famers such as Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant have actually cost public auction for tens of hundreds of dollars." I believe the memory card is effortlessly six amounts," Ken Goldin, creator as well as chief executive officer of Goldin Auctions, informed ESPN when sought an estimation of the card's well worth." However, the truth it is actually certainly not a [pack] attracted memory card hats its own worth." The card belongs to the Topps Right now plan that launches cards straight to buyers as instants in sporting activities past unfurl, as opposed to by means of a standard card established that usually honors a particular period for a sports game." The Topps Now system type of has reinvented the technique we do trading memory cards, and a bunch of it related to innovation as well as digital publishing," Luraschi informed ESPN." So, you manage to carry out these products on demand, and you're able to deliver all of them to the buyer much faster. Therefore, it makes the seconds incredibly appropriate." Topps Now was triggered due to the business in 2016. The plan likewise launched a number of various other cards during Group United States's run through the Paris Video games, consisting of one showing Sauce's 36-point episode in the semifinals against Serbia one honoring Durant coming to be the all-time leading marker in USA Olympic basketball history and also some of James and also ping pong celebrity Coco Gauff working as United States's flag-bearers during the course of the opening service.