Panini Hoops Orange parallels from 2024 represent one of the final chapters of Panini's storied run in NBA trading cards before losing their league license. These colorful parallels were designed to offer collectors accessible versions of sought-after rookies and stars without the premium pricing of chase sets. The 2024 release captured a transitional moment in the hobby, making these cards nostalgic artifacts for many collectors today. Victor Wembanyama's rookie cards have been central to the 2024 collecting conversation. As one of the most hyped prospects in recent memory, his cards across all brands drew immediate collector attention. This Orange parallel offers a vibrant take on his likeness and remains a popular entry point for those building his comprehensive rookie collection.