Jayson Tatum
Small Forward / Power Forward · Boston Celtics
Panini NBA Hoops - Rookie Remembrance #RR-JT
Year & Era
2017-18 — Modern Era
Card Type
Rookie Memorabilia Insert
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint
Rarity
Common insert set, unnumbered memorabilia version with thousands printed
Overall Assessment
A wonderful rookie-year memorabilia card of a top NBA superstar, ideal for Celtics fans and player collectors
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint
Centering Assessment
Front appears slightly heavy to the bottom and right, Back centering not visible
Surface Condition
Near Mint surface quality with standard gloss finish, minor typical minor print lines common to this set
Corner Condition
All four corners appear sharp and square upon visual inspection, minor touch possible under magnification
Edge Condition
Clean edges along all four sides with minimal chipping, standard for Panini card stock of this year
Print Quality
Standard modern retail/hobby card print quality with vibrant pink and purple retro color palette
Estimated Value
$15 - $30 raw, $40 - $75 if graded PSA 9 or BGS 9.5
Comparison to Known Examples
Average condition copy for a raw modern insert card
Authentication Tips
Verify standard Panini card stock thickness and texture on the jersey swatch window
Grading Recommendation
Raw display recommended unless centering and corners are flawless under magnification
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed; standard card as pictured on carpet
Provenance Notes
Pulled from 2017-18 NBA Hoops hobby or retail packs
Historical Context
Features Jayson Tatum during his rookie campaign after being drafted 3rd overall in 2017
Market Trends
Stable demand driven by Jayson Tatum's superstar status and championship pedigree
Investment Potential
Solid hold for a player collector, limited explosive growth as an unnumbered memorabilia insert
Similar Cards
2017-18 Hoops Jayson Tatum Base Rookie, 2017-18 Donruss Jayson Tatum Rookie
Display & Preservation
Store in a penny sleeve and rigid top loader or magnetic one-touch holder
Interesting Facts
The Rookie Remembrance insert set features a retro 1980s aesthetic reminiscent of early Hoops designs