Draft Day Suits x Topps Cards, Pt. 2

Celebrating Draft Day with Suits on Cards

Date: Jun 26, 2024
Topics: 2003-04 Topps Basketball 224 Chris Bosh RC, basketball, Cards and Culture, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh, Draft Day, Dwyane Wade, Fashion, NBA, Raptors, Toronto, Toronto Raptors
Length: 325 Words
Reading Time: ~2 Minutes

Draft day is a spectacle not just for the talents getting picked but also for the fashion statements they make as they step into the limelight. It’s the moment when future stars of the hardwood first capture the spotlight, not only with their promising skills but with suits that scream swagger. From the era of oversized suits that swamped even the tallest players to today’s sleek, tailored looks, style has evolved mightily. Our roundup celebrates these moments, immortalized on Topps cards, showcasing players who turned the draft stage into their own personal runway. 


Top Topps Draft Day Cards


2003-04 Topps Basketball #224 Chris Bosh RC

player info

• 11-time All-star
• two-time league champion
• third youngest player in league history to record 1,000 rebounds

set info

• 249 card set

card back

• in 2002-03, Bosh joined Antwan Jamison as the only freshman in acc history to lead the conference in scoring

2002-03 Topps Finest #180 Carmelo Anthony RC

player info

• 10-time all-star
• six-time All-league
• 2012-13 scoring champ

Set info

• 185 card set

card back

• 2003 final four mvp as a freshman

2009-10 Topps Basketball Draft Snapshot #DS-PG Pau Gasol

player info

• 2001-02 rookie of the year
• two-time league champion
• topped 20,000 career points

Set info

• Draft snapshot was an insert in 2009-10 Topps basketball
• 330 card set

back of card

• the highest selected foreign-born player

2003-04 Topps Basketball #225 Dwyane Wade RC

player info

• three-time league champion
• 13-time All-Star
• hall of famer

set info


• 249 card set

card back

• 2002-03 conference usa player and defensive player of the year

2003-04 Topps Basketball #221 LeBron James RC

player info

• league’s all-time leader in points
• four-time league champion
• four-time MVP

set info

• 249 card set

card back

• won every national palyer of the year award as a high school senior


Draft Day Suits x Topps Cards, Pt. 1


Draft Day Suits x Topps Cards, Pt. 1

Draft Day Suits on Topps Cards

Date: Jun 26, 2024
Topics: 2023 Topps NOW Basketball Card D1 Victor Wembanyama RC /72171, basketball, Cards and Culture, Draft Day, Fashion, Kendrick Perkins, NBA, Raptors, Scoot Henderson, Toronto, Toronto Raptors, Victor Wembanyama
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