Courtesy of Lynadia Whiting Courtesy of Lynadia Whiting
The success of women's sports is quite literally in the cards . . . the trading cards, that is. For the very first time, the average price of WNBA trading cards officially surpassed the price of NBA trading cards, speaking to the heightened popularity of women's basketball . This historic disparity is largely thanks to Caitlin Clark's highly sought-after rookie cards , with Panini's 2024-25 Prizm set currently selling for an average of $1,175 a box , and the NBA's version selling at $450 , per Waxstat. But make no mistake — fans of women's basketball were in this game before prices started to soar.
"I would see NBA cards all the time, but I never really saw WNBA cards," says Lynadia Whiting , a sports fan and conte