.Dave McMenamin, ESPN Team WriterAug 12, 2024, 08:14 PM ETCloseLakers and also NBA media reporter for ESPN.Dealt with the Lakers and also NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com coming from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and also the NBA for NBA.com coming from 2005-09. As rare as it was for LeBron James, Stephen Sauce and also Kevin Durant to collaborate for a handful of video games this summer months, currently there is actually a collectable commemorating their opportunity together at the Paris Olympics that is actually also rarer.James, Sauce and also Durant will all signature a 1-of-1 Topps trading card including the gold-medal-winning trio in their reddish, white colored and blue Group U.S.A. attires that will certainly be sent out to a consumer randomly who obtains the superstars' base memory card coming from the company." This card pays tribute to the astonishing moment that our experts found during the course of the Olympics where 3 of the best energetic baseball players blended to take away the gold award," Clay-based Luraschi, elderly bad habit president of product at Topps, said to ESPN. "This certain card is exclusive since you possess your frequent variation and afterwards you have a signature variation. There's been various sign memory cards throughout basketball trading card record, however this is actually the first time these 3 gamers have actually authorized the very same memory card. Thus, it creates it very unique.": An individual that purchases a Topps Right now servile card coming from today's Crew U.S.A. Gold Award video game are going to get this 1/1 Steph, LeBron, KD triple auto.This card is actually the first ever:- LeBron Topps vehicle- LeBron & Sauce vehicle on the same card- Steph/KD/LeBron tripleAnd to top it ... pic.twitter.com/zzoS6rJhK6u2014 Topps( @Topps )August 10, 2024 The foundation memory card was provided at 6:20 p.m. ET on Sunday-- quickly after the united state guys's baseball team's gold award service observing its own 98-87 gain France-- and also the investing in window will definitely shut Tuesday at 6:20 p.m. ET, whereupon Topps will partner a redemption memory card for the triple-auto randomly for a blessed customer.The atonement memory card will definitely be delivered to the champion within 10 days of the close of the purchase, according to a Topps spokesperson.The base memory card including James, Sauce and Durant sells for$ 11.99. Editor's Picks2 RelatedIn recent years, cards featuring James' sign accompanied by the trademarks of Venue of Famers such as Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant have sold at auction for 10s of lots of bucks." I assume the memory card is actually easily 6 amounts," Ken Goldin, owner and CEO of Goldin Auctions, told ESPN when asked for an evaluation of the card's well worth." Nonetheless, the fact it is not a [pack] drew card caps its own market value." The card belongs to the Topps Right now course that releases cards directly to individuals as moments in sports past unfurl, instead of by means of a conventional card set that typically honors a particular time for a sports league." The Topps Currently system type of has reinvented the method we carry out trading cards, and also a ton of it concerned technology and also digital publishing," Luraschi said to ESPN." Thus, you're able to perform these items on demand, as well as you manage to deliver all of them to the customer much a lot faster. Therefore, it makes the instants incredibly appropriate." Topps Now was actually started by the provider in 2016. The program also discharged many other memory cards in the course of Staff USA's run through the Paris Video games, including one illustrating Sauce's 36-point flare-up in the semifinals against Serbia one recognizing Durant becoming the everlasting leading scorer in USA Olympic baseball past history as well as some of James as well as tennis superstar Coco Gauff serving as The United States's flag-bearers in the course of the position service.