.Dave McMenamin, ESPN Team WriterAug 12, 2024, 08:14 PM ETCloseLakers as well as NBA reporter for ESPN.Dealt with the Lakers as well as 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 rare as it was for LeBron James, Stephen Curry and also Kevin Durant to team up for a handful of games this summer months, now there is actually a collectable celebrating their time with each other at the Paris Olympics that's even rarer.James, Curry and Durant will all signature a 1-of-1 Topps trading card including the gold-medal-winning triad in their red, white colored and also blue Team U.S.A. outfits that will be delivered to a consumer randomly who acquires the stars' foundation memory card from the company." This memory card commemorates the awesome minute that our team saw throughout the Olympics where three of the greatest active basketball players incorporated to take home the gold award," Clay-based Luraschi, elderly vice president of item at Topps, informed ESPN. "This particular card is actually exclusive because you have your regular version and after that you possess an autograph model. There's been actually several sign cards throughout basketball investing card past, but this is actually the very first time these three players have actually authorized the very same card. Thus, it makes it extremely distinct.": Somebody that acquires a Topps Currently servile card coming from today's Crew U.S.A. Gold Medal activity will certainly obtain this 1/1 Steph, LeBron, KD triple auto.This memory card is actually the first ever:- LeBron Topps automobile- LeBron & Sauce automotive on the exact same memory card- Steph/KD/LeBron tripleAnd to cover it ... pic.twitter.com/zzoS6rJhK6u2014 Topps( @Topps )August 10, 2024 The bottom card was actually made available at 6:20 p.m. ET on Saturday-- shortly after the united state guys's baseball team's gold award ceremony observing its own 98-87 draw France-- and the investing in window will definitely shut Tuesday at 6:20 p.m. ET, whereupon Topps will definitely combine a redemption card for the triple-auto randomly for a privileged customer.The atonement card will certainly be sent out to the champion within 10 days of the shut of the purchase, depending on to a Topps spokesperson.The bottom memory card featuring James, Sauce as well as Durant sells for$ 11.99. Publisher's Picks2 RelatedIn current years, memory cards including James' signature accompanied by the signatures of Hall of Famers like Michael Jordan or even Kobe Bryant have actually sold at public auction for tens of thousands of bucks." I think the memory card is quickly 6 amounts," Ken Goldin, founder as well as CEO of Goldin Public auctions, informed ESPN when asked for an evaluation of the card's worth." Nonetheless, the truth it is actually not a [pack] drew card hats its own value." The memory card becomes part of the Topps Currently system that launches cards straight to consumers as seconds in sports background unfold, rather than via a standard memory card set that typically celebrates a particular period for a sporting activities organization." The Topps Right now program sort of has actually changed the technique our team carry out trading cards, and a lot of it related to modern technology and also digital publishing," Luraschi informed ESPN." Therefore, you're able to do these products as needed, as well as you have the ability to provide all of them to the consumer much a lot faster. Thus, it makes the minutes extremely applicable." Topps Now was initiated by the business in 2016. The course additionally discharged many various other memory cards in the course of Team U.S.A.'s gone through the Paris Gamings, featuring one portraying Curry's 36-point outburst in the semifinals against Serbia one honoring Durant ending up being the enduring leading scorer in U.S. Olympic baseball record and also some of James and ping pong celebrity Coco Gauff functioning as United States's flag-bearers throughout the position event.