2024-25 Panini Origins NBA Basketball Cards — Product Breakdown & Buyer's Guide

Release Date: April 9, 2025
Manufacturer: Panini America
Product Type: Hobby

Configuration:
7 Cards per Pack
1 Pack per Box
12 Boxes per Case

What’s Inside the Box?

• 2 Autographed or Memorabilia Cards
• 2 Parallels
• 2 Base Cards
• 1 Insert

Key Features & Highlights

• Rookie Jersey Autographs, Rookie Autographs, Elevation Signatures, and Universal Autographs
• New Tessellated Parallels
• Booklet Cards: Six Star Signatures and Rookie Auto Booklet Patch
• Brand-New Hobby-Only Auto Sets: Blue Moon, Constellation, Primitive, Dual Signatures
• Origination Memorabilia (/49 to 1) and Logoman 1-of-1

Parallel Lineup

Includes both rookies and veterans with the following Hobby-exclusive parallels:

• Red (#/299), Blue (#/99), Orange (#/75)
• Neon Stripes (#/49), Turquoise (#/25), Tessellated
• Gold (#/10), Green (#/5), Black (1-of-1)
• White (#/60), Opal (#/15) — new additions

Short Print (SSP) Inserts

• Popular Tiger Eyes return
• New: Saber Tooth Tiger Eyes and White Tiger Eyes
• Origin Stories – numbered as low as 1

Pricing Analytics

• SRP: ~$275–$300 per box
• Current Market Price: ~$250–$325
• Singles (rookie autos/SSPs): $100–$1000+ depending on player

Pros & Cons

• Gorgeous design and premium feel
• Strong autograph and memorabilia checklist
• Hobby-only parallels and SSP inserts increase value

• Only 7 cards per box (high-risk format)
• Sticker autographs still present in parts of the set
• Expensive if no big hit lands

Final Verdict

Origins is back with a strong mix of rookies, hobby-exclusive hits, and eye-popping visuals. With a bold configuration, it's perfect for collectors who want quick rips with high-upside potential. Great for prospectors, rookie chasers, and SSP flippers alike.