# The Most Intriguing 2018-19 Panini Basketball Cards Part 1 | Luka, SGA, Brunson Rookies

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Podcast: [Hoops Collectors: Basketball & Sports Cards Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hoops-collectors-basketball-sports-cards-podcast-7690653)
Published: 2026-05-07T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In Part 1 of this deep dive series, Max @PutnamCards breaks down the best and most underrated cards from 2018-19 Panini Basketball products — the legendary rookie year of Luka Dončić, SGA, and Jalen Brunson. This was also LeBron James’ first season with the Lakers, Kawhi Leonard’s only season with the Raptors, and the start of back-to-back Giannis Antetokounmpo NBA MVP seasons. This Part 1 episode covers Prizm, Donruss Optic, Select, Contenders, and more — highlighting key cards such as Kabooms, Downtowns, Galactics, and Cracked Ice Rookie Tickets. Chapters 00:00 Episode Introduction 01:02 Toronto Sports Card Expo 01:21 NBA Playoff Talk 02:51 2018-19 Panini Deep Dive Notes 06:29 Hoops 08:32 Donruss & Donruss Optic 10:46 Certified 12:46 Prizm 15:24 Absolute Memorabilia 16:44 Revolution 20:06 Contenders & Contenders Optic 22:24 Dominion 23:22 Crown Royale & Kabooms 28:32 Impeccable 30:18 Select 32:35 Cornerstones 35:00 The Weekly Alley-Oop Follow the podcast if you enjoyed listening — and thanks for tuning in! Social links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hoopscollectors/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hoopscollectors Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hoopscollectors Twitter/X: https://x.com/hoopscollectors

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