2022-23 Paninibasketball

2022-23 Panini Crown Royale Basketball Hobby Box

Full checklist

Rookies

CHET HOLMGREN 2 autos 8 cards

PAOLO BANCHERO 2 autos 8 cards

JALEN WILLIAMS 1 auto 5 cards

BENNEDICT MATHURIN 2 autos 8 cards

KEEGAN MURRAY 2 autos 8 cards

STARS

CHET HOLMGREN 2 autos 8 cards

PAOLO BANCHERO 2 autos 8 cards

SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER 6 autos 8 cards

LUKA DONCIC 2 autos 6 cards

ANTHONY EDWARDS 2 autos 5 cards

JA MORANT 2 autos 5 cards

2022-23 Panini Crown Royale Basketball hobby box

What are these options?

Hobby Box: The full-size box sold through card shops rather than big-box stores. It has the most packs and the best odds, and most modern hobby boxes guarantee at least one autograph or memorabilia card. Pack and card counts vary by product line. Older listings sometimes call this a wax box.
Blaster Box: The small retail box sold at stores like Walmart and Target, usually the cheapest full box on the shelf. Autographs are not guaranteed, but many blasters carry exclusive parallels you cannot pull from a hobby box.
asia: A box distributed for the Asia-Pacific market, adding region-exclusive parallels on top of the standard checklist. Collectors chase them because those parallels exist nowhere else. The exclusive cards usually carry Asia in their names, so the card itself tells you it came from a regional box.
asia tmall: Panini's edition for the Chinese market, sold through the Tmall platform. It carries Asia-exclusive parallels you cannot pull from North American boxes. On this productOne pack of 6 cards per box, with 1 exclusive parallel in Base Asia Red, Base Asia (numbered to 88), or Base Asia Gold (numbered to 10), plus 1 exclusive insert or autograph and 4 base cards.
Cases: The factory-sealed carton a product ships in, holding a set number of boxes. A full case is the whole carton; an inner case is a smaller sealed block from inside it. Case buyers get untouched pack sequencing and a lower price per box. Some rare cards are seeded about once per case, which is what collectors mean by a case hit.

Canada and United States best prices by format
Format	In USAUSD		In CanadaCAD
Hobby Box asia		$125
Hobby Box asia tmall		$125
Blaster Box Case asia (20)		$2,500, $125 per box

These are the best prices we could find for this product across the 4 retailers we follow for 2022-23 Panini Crown Royale, checked daily. Prices move constantly and stock sells out; always confirm on the retailer’s own page before buying.

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Frequently asked

What's the main chase in this product?

Rookie Silhouettes autographs are the headliner. They feature a large memorabilia swatch with the player's signature layered on top, and you can pull Prime (/25) and Super Prime (1/1) versions for even more premium swatches.

What rookies are in the set?

The 2022 class is well represented, including Paolo Banchero, Jabari Smith Jr., Chet Holmgren, Jaden Ivey, Keegan Murray, and many others. They appear in the base set (cards 101-140) and as autographs in Rookie Silhouettes.

How do the Crystal parallels work?

Base cards come in multiple Crystal tiers: Blue (/99), Pink (/75), Red (/49), Purple (/25), Gold (/10), and Platinum (1/1). There are also Asia-exclusive versions and FOTL (First Off the Line) variants with their own numbering.

What else hits besides autographs?

Every box includes one memorabilia card from sets like Heirs to the Throne, Knights of the Round Table, Coat of Arms, or the new Monarch Memorabilia. You also get two inserts or parallels, which could be Kaboom, Sno Globe, Hand Crafted, Rookie Royalty, Test of Time, or Pillars of the Game.

What's Kaboom and why is it so hard to pull?

Kaboom is the super short-printed insert set in Crown Royale. It's known for being one of the toughest hits to land, making it a major chase for collectors hunting the complete set.

Are there autographs of current NBA stars?

Yes. Crown Autographs include legends and veterans like Kevin Garnett, Chris Paul, and current players. Crown Jewel Signatures and Future Kings Signatures also feature established NBA names and young prospects.

What's the base set like?

The 140-card base set features the iconic crown die-cut design that's been part of Crown Royale since the 1990s. Cards 1-100 are established players and stars, while cards 101-140 are Rookie Silhouettes with the same die-cut treatment.

Is there any controversy around this product?

Yes. Last year's Crown Royale basketball faced controversy when it was revealed that Kaboom hits could be determined based on pack placement, raising questions about randomness. Collectors should be aware of this history.

What are the best inserts in 2022-23 Panini Crown Royale?

Worth keeping an eye out for: Rookie Silhouettes, Kaboom, Crown Jewel Signatures, Future Kings Signatures, Sno Globe, Crystal Parallels.

When did 2022-23 Panini Crown Royale come out?

It dropped May 17, 2023.

What's in a 2022-23 Panini Crown Royale hobby box?

1 pack per box, 8 cards per pack, 16 boxes per case

Where can I buy 2022-23 Panini Crown Royale?

We track listings across the major North American card shops and surface the best price up top. The Buy on eBay links go through the eBay Partner Network.