Conor is a life long sports card enthusiast who started collecting in the early ’90s, inspired by hometown heroes like Larry Bird, Paul Pierce, Tom Brady, and David Ortiz. Like many ’90s hoops fans, he also started building (and continues to build) a modest Michael Jordan collection.
John Stockton Cards up over 50%. The most famous basketball set ever skipped a future record-breaking legend. Decades later, hobby enthusiasts are still debating why this happened.
Provenance: What it means and why it matters for cards. Would you value a card more if Wayne Gretzky used to own it? What about a magazine owned by Kobe Bryant?