{"product_id":"1997-98-skybox-metal-universe-basketball-18-pack-retail-box-p8972038","title":"1997-98 Skybox Metal Universe Basketball | 18-Pack Retail Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a sealed 1997-98 Skybox Metal Universe Basketball 18-pack retail box, one of the most sought-after basketball card products from the late 1990s. Metal Universe defined an era of premium basketball card collecting with foil technology and rare inserts that drove the hobby forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe box contains 18 packs with 8 cards each, loaded with some of the era's most coveted insert sets. You have the chance to pull Gold Universe cards (retail exclusive, 1:120 packs), Silver Slams (1:6 packs), Planet Metal (1:24 packs), Autographics (1:96 packs), and Platinum Portraits (1:288 packs). Each insert category carries its own rarity and collector appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18 sealed packs, 8 cards per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold Universe insert cards (retail exclusive)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver Slams, Planet Metal, Autographics, and Platinum Portraits inserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed product in original retail packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSealed boxes from this era are increasingly difficult to locate. Whether you're a serious 1990s basketball card collector or looking to break this product, this is a piece of hobby history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerms and Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll sales are final. No returns or exchanges.\u003cbr\u003eWe reserve the right to cancel any order for any reason\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease review our Terms and Conditions before completing your purchase. By purchasing this product, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to our Terms and Conditions here:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theballersbank.com\/policies\/terms-of-service\"\u003eTerms and Conditions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SkyBox","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67666067521686,"sku":"SBDA-8972038-SAI","price":31249.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0496\/7979\/4326\/files\/sbda-8972038-sai-1.webp?v=1793751135","url":"https:\/\/theballersbank.com\/products\/1997-98-skybox-metal-universe-basketball-18-pack-retail-box-p8972038","provider":"The Ballers Bank","version":"1.0","type":"link"}