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Darius Garland was drafted 5th overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2019 NBA Draft. He stands just 6-1 and weighs 175lbs. He was born on 1/26/2000 in Gary, IN (he shoots right and plays point guard.)
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Scouts label him Very quick-twitch – he moves laterally really well with the ball in his hands – coupled with his handle, the quickness is even more dangerous.
He should contend with the likes of Ja Morant and Zion Williamson for NBA rookie of the year honors.
2019 DARIUS GARLAND PANINI PRIZM Rookie Card #288 (buy on eBay)
This is the main Darius Garland rookie card for sale on eBay.
The card features Garland in what appears to be a confused state with the basketball.
Numbered #288, the back of the Darius Garland Prizm Rookie Card reads, “Garland loves to dance with the basketball, gracefully using a variety of dribble moves to unhinge himself from defenders. Once he gets the appropriate amount of space, the flashy floor general loads up from a distance and watches with pleasure as another one of his 3 pt attempts splash through the net.”
2019 Darius Garland Panini Flawless Collegiate Basketball /20 Diamond
You won’t see this card upon auction often, but when you do, it’s worth monitoring. This Garland rookie card features him in his Vandy uniform, taking the ball up the court. The card is #24 and is an excellent buy for the right price.
2019 Darius Garland Prizm Draft Picks COLOR BLAST ROOKIE
A beautiful card featuring Darius scanning the court for a pass.
With a splash of rainbow behind him, this card is worth owning based on beauty alone!
The back of the card reads, “A prep star in Tennesee, Garland didn’t have far to go to attend his dream school. In a letter to his fans following the 2018-19 campaign, he wrote, few students-athletes get the opportunity to play at home in front of family and friends – and at an elite academic institution in a top-notch conference. Vanderbilt is a unique place.”
Outlook
Right now, we would consider Garland a gamble with many upsides. Buying a few of his rookie cards would be a decent bet.