With the NBA playoffs in full swing, it’s only natural for certain players to heat up on the court and in the hobby. So, as Victor Wembanyama cards continue climbing in value , while the Spurs prove their regular-season success was no fluke, it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise to collectors.

The 22-year-old superstar has quickly established himself as one of the faces of the league, and the market is responding accordingly.

Wemby /299 Setting Records Daily

Take, for example, his 2023 Panini Prizm Red Prizm rookie card , numbered to 299 copies. According to PSA, 163 examples have already received a PSA 10 grade. For some perspective, that same card could have been purchased for under $5,000 as recently as December.…