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2008-09
The Jordan-LeBron-Kobe Trio Patch is a good reminder that 2008's showcase layer is not confined to autographs and logomans. The set still builds serious multi-player relic cards around carefully chosen themes.
| Year | 2008-09 |
|---|---|
| Set | Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Basketball |
| Subset | Trio Patch |
| Insert family | Exquisite Trios |
| Card number | #TP-JBJ |
| Players | Michael Jordan / LeBron James / Kobe Bryant |
| Teams | Chicago Bulls / Cleveland Cavaliers / Los Angeles Lakers |
| Rookie | No |
| Autograph | No |
| Memorabilia | Yes |
| Serial numbering | /10 |
| Appearance kind | multi |
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A Jordan-LeBron-Kobe triple-logo one-of-one is exactly the sort of card that keeps 2008-09 in serious grail conversations. It shows the late-run set still has a true top-end ceiling rather than just a strong rookie class.
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Jordan's /23 Enshrinements card is a perfect example of 2008's honors-case tone. It gives the late-run set a genuine prestige identity instead of leaving all of the interest to rookies and logo cards.
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Trios is part of what makes 2006-07 feel more complete once you move beyond the rookie lane. A Jordan-LeBron-Kobe configuration in the three-player memorabilia branch shows that the set still thinks in curated showcase compositions, not just solo star cards and one-of-one logomans.
