Upper Deck Pulls Out All Stops For “Space Jam: A New Legacy” Trading Card Collection

Premier Sports Memorabilia and Collectibles Company Commemorates the Summer’s Blockbuster Film

CARLSBAD, CA. (November 10, 2021) – Upper Deck, the worldwide leader in authentic trading cards, memorabilia and premium collectibles, announced today the release of Space Jam: A New Legacy Trading Cards. Twenty-five years after the company delivered the original set of Space Jam Trading Cards, the Toon Squad returns in an exciting new collection that combines the nostalgic taste of the 90s with a modern twist that brings generations together.

Launching today at stores across North America, the retail exclusive product includes something for all levels of fans and collectors, starting with a 50-card base set that chronicles the movie through key scenes and moments. New manufactured Film Cel cards include 4 levels of rarity, while Breaking the Game 3D Lenticular cards include special short prints. Rare autograph cards from team members and voice over actors can also be found in boxes, along with super rare sketch cards and cards signed by basketball icon and Space Jam: A New Legacy star, LeBron James.

“We are thrilled to collaborate with such an iconic and nostalgic movie, and to share a bit of 90s history with a new era of card collectors and sports fans,” said Jason Masherah, President at Upper Deck. “We are looking forward to offering our fans the opportunity to bring their childhood memories back to life with these new exclusive cards.”

The first wave of product will be packed full of colorful and exciting new insert sets. Manufactured Letterman Patches are a standout, giving fans the opportunity to put together cards that spell out full names for each player in the set. Additional insert sets include Looney Tunes in Action, Power Moves and Tune Squad All Stars to name a few. Collectors can look for retail box exclusive Ready to Jam inserts and Neon Blue base set parallel cards.

Following the first wave of retail products, Space Jam: A New Legacy Trading Cards are expected to release early next year in hobby stores across North America with an even larger base set and more exciting content for fans of all ages to collect. For more information about Upper Deck products including Space Jam: A New Legacy Trading Cards, visit www.upperdeck.com.

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About “Space Jam: A New Legacy”

Welcome to the Jam! Basketball champion and global icon LeBron James goes on an epic adventure alongside timeless Tune Bugs Bunny with the animated/live-action event “Space Jam: A New Legacy” from director Malcolm D. Lee and innovative filmmaking team that includes Ryan Coogler and Maverick Carter. This transformational journey is a manic mashup of two worlds that reveals just how far some parents will go to connect with their kids. When LeBron and his young son Dom are trapped in a digital space by a rogue A.I., LeBron must get them home safe by leading Bugs, Lola Bunny and the whole gang of notoriously undisciplined Looney Tunes to victory over the A.I.’s digitized champions on the court: a powered-up roster of professional basketball stars as you’ve never seen them before. It’s Tunes versus Goons in the highest-stakes challenge of his life, that will redefine LeBron’s bond with his son and shine a light on the power of being yourself. The ready-for-action Tunes destroy convention, supercharge their unique talents and surprise even “King” James by playing the game their own way.

James stars alongside Don Cheadle, Khris Davis, Sonequa Martin-Green, newcomer Cedric Joe, Jeff Bergman, Eric Bauza and Zendaya. Lee directs from a screenplay by Juel Taylor & Tony Rettenmaier & Keenan Coogler & Terence Nance and Jesse Gordon and Celeste Ballard, story by Juel Taylor & Tony Rettenmaier & Keenan Coogler & Terence Nance and Terence Nance. Based on “Space Jam,” written by Leo Benvenuti & Steve Rudnick and Timothy Harris & Herschel Weingrod. The film’s producers are Ryan Coogler, LeBron James, Maverick Carter and Duncan Henderson, and the executive producers are Sev Ohanian, Zinzi Coogler, Allison Abbate, Jesse Ehrman, Jamal Henderson, Spencer Beighley, Justin Lin, Terence Nance and Ivan Reitman.

Warner Bros. Pictures Presents a Proximity/The SpringHill Company Production, a Malcolm D. Lee Film, “Space Jam: A New Legacy.” The film will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures.

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About Warner Bros. Consumer Products

Warner Bros. Consumer Products, part of WarnerMedia Global Brands and Experiences, extends the Studio’s powerful portfolio of entertainment brands and franchises into the lives of fans around the world. WBCP partners with best-in-class licensees globally on an award-winning range of toys, fashion, home décor, and publishing inspired by franchises and properties such as DC, Wizarding World, Looney Tunes, Hanna-Barbera, HBO, Cartoon Network and Adult Swim. The division’s successful global themed entertainment business includes groundbreaking experiences such as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi. With innovative global licensing and merchandising programs, retail initiatives, promotional partnerships and themed experiences, WBCP is one of the leading licensing and retail merchandising organizations in the world.