What’s New
Fanatics has unveiled an exclusive, multi-year deal for autographed memorabilia with Paige Bueckers, the 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year and guard for the Dallas Wings. This arrangement includes signed items from her time at the University of Connecticut and her professional career in the WNBA. Bueckers’ memorabilia collection is available immediately through Fanatics and the WNBA Store. The partnership also features an annual contribution from Fanatics to the Paige Bueckers Foundation, which supports sports, creative, economic, and food equity and wellness initiatives.
Configuration at a Glance
- Exclusive autographed memorabilia deal between Fanatics and Paige Bueckers
- Agreement spans multiple years
- Items offered:
- Signed basketballs
- Autographed jerseys
- Signed photographs
- Autographed shoes
- Selected game-used equipment
- Memorabilia covers Bueckers’ college (UConn) and pro (Dallas Wings) careers
- Includes annual donation to the Paige Bueckers Foundation
Key Inserts & Parallels
- This memorabilia announcement does not include trading card inserts or parallels
- Paige Bueckers’ WNBA trading cards will continue to be produced by Panini, which holds the league license
Autographs & Relics
- Autographed items encompass:
- Basketballs
- Jerseys
- Photographs
- Shoes
- Game-used equipment (selected pieces)
- Items may include inscriptions along with autographs
- The product lineup highlights both her collegiate and WNBA successes
Collector Notes
- Fanatics holds exclusive rights to Bueckers’ signed memorabilia; Panini retains rights to WNBA trading cards
- Bueckers’ memorabilia joins Fanatics’ offerings alongside athletes like Sabrina Ionescu, JuJu Watkins, Tom Brady, Jayson Tatum, Victor Wembanyama, Paul Skenes, Jayden Daniels, and Harry Kane
- Memorabilia items are available immediately at Fanatics.com and WNBAStore.com
- Design and authentication specifics are not detailed in the announcement
- Annual charitable donation supports the Paige Bueckers Foundation’s efforts
- No details on print runs, serial numbers, or odds for memorabilia items
- Bueckers’ WNBA trading card releases will continue under Panini’s license
Source: https://www.sportscardportal.com
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