2022-23 Bowman University Chrome
Back for another run, 2022-23 Bowman University Chrome
switches to an all-chromium release.
Another big change is the official NCAA licensing,
which the 2021-22 product did not have.
On the Retail front, the Value Blasters
contain exclusive Refractor parallels.
Please note that we are still waiting
on the Hobby format details.
This includes the first pack-pulled
and licensed :
Victor Wembanyama card (Metropolitans 92 of the LNB Pro A in France).
Young stars of the college game headline the base
set for 2022-23 Bowman University Chrome.
The colorful rainbow sees an expansion, adding
Purple Mini-Diamond Refractor (#/399),
Aqua Wave Refractor (#/299), Blue RayWave Refractor (#/199)
and Retail-exclusive Pink Wave Refractor (#/125) parallels.
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Base / Refractor Parallels
Many young stars headline the base set
for 2022-23 Bowman University Chrome.
Hobby boxes promise two autographs.
See also : 2021-22 Bowman University :
https://www.cardboardconnection.com/202 ... ball-cards
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Details
https://www.beckett.com/news/2022-23-bo ... all-cards/2022-23 Bowman Chrome University offers a look at current
collegiate players complete with NCAA uniforms and logos.
Like baseball, it taps into the brand’s prospecting presence
complete with autographs and lots of Refractors.
It’s also one of the first releases
with Victor Wembanyama cards.
This includes "1st Bowman" cards
and many Refractor editions.
The colorful rainbow sees an expansion, adding Purple Mini-Diamond
Refractor (#/399), Aqua Wave Refractor (#/299), Blue RayWave Refractor (#/199)
and Retail-exclusive Pink Wave Refractor (#/125) parallels.
2022-23 Bowman Chrome University Checklist Overview
The base set is 100 cards, all players
from some of the NCAA’s most prominent schools.
There are also limited Image Variations for select subjects.
Select cards also have Image Variations that swap
out the photo on the front for a different one.
The PIS document for 2022-23 Bowman University Chrome is available here
https://gogts.net/wp-content/uploads/20 ... -Sheet.pdf
2022-23 Bowman Chrome University Details :
2022-23 Bowman Chrome University offers a look at current
collegiate players complete with NCAA uniforms and logos.
Like baseball, it taps into the brand’s prospecting presence
complete with autographs and lots of Refractors.
2022-23 Bowman Chrome University Checklist Overview
The base set is 100 cards, all players from some
of the NCAA’s most prominent schools.
The parallel rainbow has more than
a dozen colors and patterns.
Among them are :
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Refractor Parallels Breakdown :
- Base Refractor 1:6 packs
- Pink Refractor 4 per box (Blaster)
- Shimmer Refractor - 1 per box (Hobby)
- Purple Refractor #/399
- Purple Mini-Diamond Refractor #/399
- Aqua Refractor #/299
- Aqua Wave Refractor #/299
- Blue Refractor #/199
- Blue RayWave Refractor #/199
- Fuchsia Mini-Diamond Refractor #/150
- Pink Wave Refractor #/125 (Blaster)
- RayWave Refractor #/100
- Green Refractor #/99
- Green Lava Refractor #/99 (Blaster)
- Green Shimmer Refractor #/99 (Hobby)
- Yellow Refractor #/75
- Gold Refractor #/50
- Gold Shimmer Refractor #/50 (Hobby)
- Orange Refractor #/25
- Orange Shimmer Refractor #/25 (Hobby)
- Red Refractor #/5
- Red Shimmer Refractor #/5 (Hobby)
- Black Shimmer Refractor #/1 (Hobby)
- SuperFractor #/1
There could be more. So far,
Topps has only released retail info.
Hobby packs and boxes could have
some additional exclusives.
Select cards also have Image Variations that swap out
the photo on the front for a different one.
There are also limited Image Variations for select subjects.
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Inserts
https://gogts.net/2022-23-bowman-univer ... ds-retail/Standard for virtually every modern Bowman Chrome release,
Chrome Prospect Autographs are the main place to find signatures.
Turning to the inserts for 2022-23 Bowman University Chrome ,
2009 Bowman (1:6 packs) honors the '09-10 design, which was
an homage to 1948 Bowman, the first traditional basketball card product.
There's also Skyscraping (1:8 packs), taking
a city-based approach to the aerial NCAA stars.
Hobby-only sets include Bowman Invicta (1:12 packs)
and The Big Kahuna (1:288 packs).
Prime Signatures is a standalone autograph insert.
Base versions for these have just 50 copies.
A couple of standard insert sets take very different approaches to design.
2009 Bowman Basketball (1:6 packs) takes it back
to the brand’s last NBA-licensed release that includes :
Rookie Cards of Stephen Curry, James Harden and more.
The solid-colored backdrop returns for a new group of prospects.
Orange Refractors (/25) and Superfractors (1/1) are also available.
Skyscraping goes bigger for its look and feel,
casting players against a city skyline backdrop.
Both of these have Aqua Refractors (/150), Orange Refractors (/25)
and Superfractors (1/1). Select cards
also have autographs numbered to 99
with their own Orange Refractor (/25)
and Superfractor (1/1) parallels.
Two other insert sets are only available in hobby packs.
Bowman Invicta (1:12 packs) comes with Lava
Refractors (/150), Orange Refractors (/25)
and Superfractors (1/1).
Select cards have autographs that are numbered to 99.
These also have Orange Refractors (/25)
and Superfractors (1/1).
The Big Kahuna returns as a case hit
with 1:288 pack odds.
Orange Refractors (/25)
and Superfractors (1/1) are the only parallels
for these. Some also get the autograph treatment.
While not as many as the base set, there are still several parallels :
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Insert Rundown
2009 Bowman
- Base Insert 1:6 packs
- Aqua Refractor #/150
- Orange Refractor #/25
- SuperFractor #/1
Bowman Invicta
- Base Insert 1:12 packs
- Aqua Refractor #/150
- Orange Refractor #/25
- SuperFractor #/1
Skyscraping
- Base Insert 1:8 packs
- Aqua Refractor #/150
- Orange Refractor #/25
- SuperFractor #/1
The Big Kahuna
- Base Insert 1:288 packs
- Orange Refractor #/25
- SuperFractor #/1
While the total parallels increased,
it seems that the inserts
for 2022-23 Bowman University Chrome
are reigned in a bit, with only two sets noted.
2009 Bowman (1:6 packs) honors the '09-10 design,
which was an homage to 1948 Bowman Basketball
the first traditional basketball card product.
https://www.cardboardconnection.com/194 ... ball-cardsThere's also Skyscraping (1:8 packs), taking
a city-based approach to the aerial NCAA stars.
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Autographs
That leaves the autographs and the 2022-23 Bowman University
Chrome checklist offers a few different options.
The Chrome Prospect Autographs line supplies the most choices
and parallels while adding "1st Bowman" notations.
Standard for virtually every modern Bowman Chrome release,
Chrome Prospect Autographs are the main place to find signatures.
While not as many as the base set,
there are still several parallels:
That leaves the autographs
and the 2022-23 Bowman University Chrome
checklist offers a few different options.
Limited signed inserts arrive in 2009 Bowman Autographs (#/99),
Prime Signatures (#/50) and Skyscraping
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Autograph Rundown :
Chrome Prospect Autographs
- Refractor #/499
- RayWave Refractor #/199
- Green Refractor #/99
- Yellow Refractor #/75
- Gold Refractor #/50
- Red Refractor #/5
- Red Shimmer Refractor #/5
- SuperFractor #/1
Bowman Invicta Autographs
- Base Autograph #/99
- Orange Refractor #/25
- SuperFractor #/1
2009 Bowman Autographs
- Base Autograph #/99
- Orange Refractor #/25
- SuperFractor #/1
Prime Signatures
- Base Autograph #/50
- Orange Refractor #/25
- SuperFractor #/1
Skyscraping Autographs
- Base Autograph #/99
- Orange Refractor #/25
- SuperFractor #/1
The Big Kahuna Autographs
- Base Autograph - #/
- Orange Refractor #/25
- SuperFractor #/1
Prime Signatures is a standalone autograph insert.
Base versions for these have just 50 copies.
Orange Refractors (/25)
and Superfractors (1/1) are also available.
A couple of standard insert sets take very
different approaches to design.
2009 Bowman Basketball (1:6 packs) takes it back
to the brand’s last NBA-licensed release that includes :
Rookie Cards of Stephen Curry,
James Harden and more.
The solid-colored backdrop returns
for a new group of prospects.
Skyscraping goes bigger for its look and feel,
casting players against a city skyline backdrop.
Both of these have Aqua Refractors (/150), Orange Refractors (/25)
and Superfractors (1/1).
Select cards also have autographs numbered to 99
with their own Orange Refractor (/25)
and Superfractor (1/1) parallels.
First Buzz : 2022-23 Bowman University Chrome :
https://www.blowoutcards.com/blog/first ... all-cards/What's buzz-worthy :
Topps will be taking the college stars
from men's and women's basketball
and apparently some international
club members, too to Chrome
with the debut Bowman University basketball release.
The Basics :
The base set of this one 100 cards will include
a number of parallels that include :
standard Refractors, Shimmer, Pink, Purple (/399), Purple Mini-Diamond (/399),
Aqua (/299), Aqua Wave (/299), Blue (/199), Blue RayWave (/199),
Fuchsia Mini-Diamond (/150), Pink Wave (/125), RayWave (/100),
Green (/99), Green Lava (/99), Green Shimmer (/99),
Yellow (/75), Gold (/50), Gold Shimmer (/50),
Orange (/25), Orange Shimmer (/25), Red Shimmer (/10), Red (/5)
and 1/1 Superfractors as well as 1/1 Black Shimmer cards.
There also will be image variations for some players.
A pair of inserts are known from
early info (retail) with Skyscraping
and 2009 Bowman (a 1948 re-do).
Each will have Aqua (/150), Orange (/25)
and 1/1 Supers.
Joining them in hobby will be Bowman Invicta cards
with Lava (/150), Orange (/25)
and 1/1 Supers, while The Big
Kahuna cards will be one
in 288 packs with only Oranges
and Supers to chase for parallels.
There also will be autographed versions
of the Skyscraping cards (/99) along
with the 2009s (/99) and Prime Signatures (/50).
Standard ink will have :
Refractors (/499), RayWave (/99), Green (/99), Yellow (/75),
Gold (/50), Gold Lava (/50), Orange (/25),
Orange Shimmer (/25), Red (/5), Red Shimmer (/5)
and 1/1 Supers.
Parallels for the insert autographs
will have only two colors Orange (/25)
and 1/1 Supers.
Insert autographs in hobby boxes also
will include Bowman Invicta (/99)
and The Big Kahuna (/TBD) also only
with the two parallel colors.
https://www.cardboardconnection.com/bow ... ball-cardsEstimated Release Date :
June 2, 20232022-23 Bowman University Chrome Hobby Box Product Configuration :
- 4 cards per pack, 7 packs per box, 40 boxes per case
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Hobby Box Product Configuration :
- 2 Autographs
- 4 2009 Bowman Inserts
- 3 Skyscraping Inserts
- 2 Bowman Invicta Inserts
- 1 Shimmer Refractor Parallel
- 2 Colored Parallels/Image Variations
- 4 Refractor Parallels
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Blaster Configuration Box Break :
- 4 cards per pack, 7 packs per box, 40 boxes per case
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Product Highlights :
- 100 Card Base Set
- 18 Refractor Parallels including the following Retail Exclusives :
- Pink – 4:Value Box
- Pink Wave #/125
- Green Lava #/99
- Base Set Image Variations
- 2 Inserts in Every Value Box! (One of each)
- New! 2009 Bowman Basketball – From one of the more
iconic modern Bowman Basketball sets,
check out this recollection of the famed 2009 Bowman design
featuring top young basketball prospects!
- New! Skyscraping – Floating amongst the clouds of some of the top cities
across the country, these high flying players scrape the sky
in this all new insert!
- Each include Refractor Parallels :
Aqua #/150, Orange #/25, SuperFractor 1/1
Chase randomly inserted Autographed Cards!
- Chrome Prospect Autograph Parallels
- Prime Chrome Signatures – #/50
- Skyscraping Autographs – #/99
- 2009 Bowman Basketball Autographs – #/99
Enjoy the preview gallery that follows
and stay tuned for additional information.
Enjoy the sneak peek and stay tuned
for additional details.
Previews Galerie 2022-23 Bowman University Chrome :
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Base Prospect Autographs Gold Refractor VICTOR WEMBANYAMA
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Base Autographs Superfractor CATLIN CLARK
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Base SCOOT HENDERSON
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Base Green Shimmer Refractor NICK SMITH Jr.
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome 2009 Bowman J.J. STARLING
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Skyscraping Refractor CHRIS LIVINGSTON
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Prospects Red Refractor ALIYAH BOSTON
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Prime Signatures DREW TIMME
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Prizm Chrome Signatures BRANDON MILLER
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Prospect Autographs Gold DERECK LIVELY II
2022-23 Bowman University Chrome Big Kahuna Autographs OSCAR TSCHIEBWE
