Base-Set Veteran Variations Add Chase to 2011-12 Gold Standard Basketball
July 24, 2012

As the golden glow surrounding last week’s release of 2011-12 Gold Standard Basketball continues to enchant collectors, astute set-builders and curious player collectors alike by now have discovered the existence of base-set variations for a handful of NBA veterans or retired legends.

The six players in question — Tracy McGrady, Gary Payton, Bill Walton, Shaquille O’Neal, Robert Horry and Dikembe Mutombo — have a combined 31 different base cards in the set, one for each team they played for during their decorated careers. And each of the cards has it’s own unique print run out of the stated quantity of 299.

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