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Buzz Break: 2017-18 Donruss Optic NBA cards (Mega Box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2017-18 Donruss Optic basketball cards (Mega Box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (a few formats)

Packs per box: 10
Cards per pack: 4
Cards in this box: 40
Base set completion: 10 of 200 (5 percent)
Duplicates: 0
Base cards – Stephen Curry, Andrew Wiggins, Zach Randolph, Harrison Barnes, Rudy Gay, Danilo Gallinari, Malcolm Delaney, Jonathan Simmons, Justin Jackson (RR), Jarrett Allen (RR)
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This entry was posted in Basketball, Buzz Break and tagged Andre Drummond, Andrew Wiggins, Anthony Davis, George Mikan, NBA, Panini America, Stephen Curry, Harrison Barnes, Joel Embiid, Caleb Swanigan, Harry Giles, Isiah Thomas, Jayson Tatum, Jonathan Isaac, Jonathan Simmons, Kyle Lowry, Lauri Markkanen, Markelle Fultz, 2017-18 Donruss Optic, Ante Zizic, Damyean Dotson, De'Aaron Fox, Ivan Rabb, Jarrett Allen, Josh Hart, Justin Jackson, Justin Patton, Kyle Kuzma, Luke Kennard, Malik Monk, Sterling Brown, Terrance Ferguson, Thomas Bryant, Zhou Qi, Milos Teodosic, Rick Barry, Frank Jackson, Zach Randolph, Rudy Gay, Danilo Gallinari, Malcolm Delaney, CJ McCollum on December 19, 2018 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2018 Panini Contenders Draft Picks basketball (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and break down the results here. Like this and want to see more -- or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.
The box: 2018 Panini Contenders Draft Picks (blaster)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby)

Packs per box: 7
Cards per pack: 6
Cards in this box: 42
Base set completion:  27 of 100* (27 percent)
Duplicates: 0
Base cards – Andrew Wiggins (2 versions), Brandon Ingram, Caleb Swanigan (2), Damian Lillard, Dennis Smith Jr., Devin Booker, Donovan Mitchell, Draymond Green, Jamal Murray, James Harden, John Collins, John Wall (2), Jonathan Isaac, Karl-Anthony Towns, Kawhi Leonard, Kobe Bryant, Kris Dunn, Kristaps Porzingis, Lauri Markkanen (2), Malik Monkm Markelle Fultz, Paul George, Vince Carter
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This entry was posted in Basketball, Buzz Break and tagged Andrew Wiggins, Damian Lillard, Karl-Anthony Towns, Kobe Bryant, Kristaps Porzingis, NBA, Panini America, Russell Westbrook, Brandon Ingram, Chris Paul, Devin Booker, Draymond Green, Jamal Murray, James Harden, John Wall, Kawhi Leonard, Kris Dunn, NBA Draft, Paul George, Vince Carter, Caleb Swanigan, Donovan Mitchell, John Collins, Jonathan Isaac, Lauri Markkanen, 2018 Panini Contenders Draft Picks, Dennis Smith Jr., Kyle Kuzma, Donte DiVincenzo, Kevin Knox, Malik Monkm Markelle Fultz, Robert Williams, Landry Shamet, De'Anthony Melton, Anfernee Simons, Mitchell Robinson on September 17, 2018 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2017 Panini Contenders Draft Picks basketball (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and break down the results here. Like this and want to see more -- or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.
The box: 2017 Panini Contenders Draft Picks basketball (blaster)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

Packs per box: 7
Cards per pack: 6
Cards in this box: 42
Base set completion:  26 of 100* (26 percent)
Duplicates: 2
Notable base cards – Magic Johnson, Malcolm Brogdon, Kobe Bryant, Kawhi Leonard, John Wall, Joel Embiid, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Dirk Nowitzki, Damian Lillard, Buddy Hield (two versions), Anthony Davis, Andrew Wiggins, Paul George, Larry Bird, Kristaps Porzingis, Klay Thompson
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This entry was posted in Basketball, Football, Buzz Break and tagged Andrew Wiggins, Anthony Davis, CLC, Damian Lillard, Karl-Anthony Towns, Kobe Bryant, Kristaps Porzingis, NBA, NCAA, Panini America, 2017 Panini Contenders Draft Picks, Buddy Hield, Dirk Nowitzki, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, John Wall, Kawhi Leonard, Klay Thompson, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Malcolm Brogdon, Paul George, Caleb Swanigan, Derrick Walton Jr., Donovan Mitchell, Harry Giles, John Collins, Lauri Markkanen, Lonzo Ball, Og Anunoby, Sindarius Thornwell, Tyler Dorsey on September 23, 2017 by BlowoutBuzz.

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