Introducing the 2022-23 Panini Contenders Basketball Hobby Box! The format for this year's Contenders release is a bit different than years prior. Each hobby box has converted from 12 packs per box with 10 cards per pack to now just 4 packs per box and 8 cards per pack. Panini is catering to customer preferences and cutting down on all the fluff and focusing on the main hits, autos, and inserts. Chase the hobby-exclusive and ultra-rare License to Dominate and Permit to Dominate inserts. Also look for the fan-favorite Lottery Ticket inserts as well. Variations, parallels, and inserts combine to average 10 per hobby box. There are also brand new Premium Edition versions of the hobby-exclusive Season Tickets. It's time for ticket season again as fans get to chase first year ink of their favorite rookies! With Contenders, you have the opportunity of pulling one of THE quintessential rookie cards. The Rookie Ticket Autograph from Contenders ranks extremely high among a player's top cards. It is most known in football but is highly recognizable in basketball as well. Featuring hot rookies such as Paolo Banchero, Bennedict Mathurin, Jaden Ivey, Jabari Smith Jr., and Keegan Murray! 

Hobby Box Contents:

• 4 Packs per box
• 8 Cards per pack
• 2 Autographs
• 10 Inserts, variations, and parallels

Top Rookies:

• Paolo Banchero
• Bennedict Mathurin
• Jaden Ivey
• Jabari Smith
• Keegan Murray
• Dyson Daniels
• Johnny Davis
• Chet Holmgren
• Shaedon Sharpe
• Ousmane Dieng
• Ochai Agbaji
• Jalen Duren
• Walker Kessler

Chase Inserts:

• Look for the hobby-favorite and highly coveted Rookie Ticket line! These rookie autographs are some of the most desirable and respected rookie cards amongst collectors!
• Also find Rookie Ticket Variations. These chase cards have distinctive photography and unique characteristics which differentiate them from the regular Rookie Tickets. One way of knowing you pulled one of these rare gems is that they have a horizontal layout along with a "V" notation on the back of the card. 
• Get lucky with Lottery Ticket inserts!
• Chase the ultra-rare License to Dominate and Permit to Dominate!