Per-game averages
12.4 PTS · 6.1 REB · 3.2 AST
Example numbers only. Label the line “per game” and use confirmed points, rebounds and assists. If you have season totals, say so instead; the creator does not calculate averages.
Custom basketball cards
Custom basketball cards for a season of packed little gyms
One winter, one gym, one kid who wants the ball at the end. Put them on a real card — name, jersey number, and the line that made the season.
Free to design · No account needed to start · Preview before ordering.
One Sports Card style, personalized with your photo, team and details.
- Any level
- Numbered in your set
- 10-card Card Pack for teams
- Free to design
- From $29.95
Swipe or drag horizontally, click the card, use the Front and Back buttons, or press the left and right arrow keys to change sides.
Licensed stock photo · Fictional sample personalization.
The short answer
Custom basketball cards turn a player's photo into a real trading card showing their name, team, jersey number, and a card number. Design it free with Cardbop, preview the front, back, and display case live, then order a Display Card for $29.95 or a 10-card team Pack for $49.95. Works for rec, club, and school hoops.
How do you make a custom basketball card?
Upload a photo you own, pick the Sports Card style, and fill in the name, team, and season. You preview the front, the back, and the display case live before paying anything. Designing is free — a Display Card is $29.95 and a 10-card team Pack is $49.95.
What size is a basketball card?
Every Cardbop card is the standard trading-card size, 2.5 by 3.5 inches — the same as the basketball cards you already collect, so it fits standard sleeves, toploaders, and binder pages. A Display Card comes sealed in its own display case.
What to put on a basketball card
Player
Name or nickname.
Team & league
Program name and division or grade level.
Position
Guard, wing, forward, or center.
Jersey number
The one on the singlet this season.
Season
e.g. "Winter 2026".
A stat line
Confirmed points, rebounds and assists, clearly labeled as totals or per-game averages — or a short coach’s note.
Three ways to tell a basketball season
Pick the story before the numbers. A verified stat line, a first-season milestone or a coach’s note can each make the same player card personal.
A new milestone
First varsity season
Use the player’s confirmed role, team and season on the front. A note about earning a spot or finding confidence can tell the story without a stat sheet.
A note from the coach
“You made everyone better.”
Example wording, not a testimonial. Add a real moment—an extra pass, encouragement from the bench or a practice breakthrough—and put the short message on the back.
Write the stat line or memory in the back message and preview both faces. Keep the jersey number separate from the card’s set number. Use photos and details you have permission to share.
From photo to finished card
How do you build your own basketball card?
- 1Pick the sharpest gym photoGyms are dim, so choose the clearest action shot or a portrait in uniform where the player stays recognizable after a vertical crop.
- 2Add the basketball detailsPlayer name, program, division or grade, position, jersey number, and season.
- 3Write the backConfirmed points, rebounds and assists, a coach's note, or the shot that ended a game. Label totals and per-game averages clearly. Each card is numbered in its set automatically unless you change or hide the number.
- 4Preview, then choose a formatCheck the crop, spelling, front, back, and case live — free — then order one Display Card or a 10-card team Pack.
Need help choosing the image? Read the trading card photo tips before you start the live preview.
Should you make one card or a team Pack?
Use a Display Card when one player is the story. Choose a 10-card Card Pack when you want a set for a lineup, family, or season.
| Format | Best for | What you receive |
|---|---|---|
| Display Card | One player, a senior, a coach gift, or a shelf-ready keepsake | One custom card sealed in a clear display case with a personalized label |
| Card Pack | Up to ten player designs, siblings, or a season of moments | Ten unslabbed custom cards in one sealed pack, shared from one group link |
A card for the whole team
Make the whole roster feel like the real deal.
Build a Card Pack with a card for each player, share one link, and let every family order their own — the full 10-card Pack or a Display Card.
Licensed stock photo · Fictional sample personalization.
Licensed stock photo · Fictional sample personalization.
Free to design — pay only if you love it
Personalized in minutes
custom card sealed in a display case
10-card Card Pack + one share link
Any level — rec, club, travel
From $29.95
Frequently asked questions
What should I put on a basketball card?+
Name, team, league or grade level, jersey number, and season on the front, with a stat line or coach's note on the back. Every card is numbered in its set automatically — 1/1 for a single card — and you can change or hide the number.
Can I make cards for the whole basketball team?+
A Card Pack holds ten cards. For up to ten player designs, build the set and share its link so families can order their own complete Packs. For a larger roster or different copy counts, contact Cardbop to confirm a plan before ordering.
What photo works best for a basketball card?+
An in-gym action shot or a clear portrait in uniform. Gyms are dim, so pick the sharpest photo you have; you can zoom and reposition it in the live preview.
Can I make custom basketball cards for kids?+
Yes — rec leagues are where most custom basketball cards start. Use your child's photo, name, jersey number, and a stat or note on the back. A Pack holds ten cards; confirm a larger-roster plan rather than assuming one Pack covers every team.
Does this work for club and school teams?+
Yes — rec leagues, club programs, and middle or high school teams all work. You set the program name, division, and season.
How much does a custom basketball card cost?+
A Display Card is $29.95 and a 10-card Card Pack is $49.95. Designing is free, and you can personalize one in minutes.