{"id":398797,"date":"2026-08-06T00:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T00:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/398797\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T00:00:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T00:00:23","slug":"mo-bamba-plans-trading-card-shop-near-ut-campus-in-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/398797\/","title":{"rendered":"Mo Bamba plans trading card shop near UT campus in Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new trading card shop is coming to Austin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Former Texas men&#8217;s basketball player Mo Bamba announced on his YouTube channel Mo Bamba Cards and Collectibles&#8217;\u00a0social media accounts that he is taking his passion for cards to the next level. He plans to open his own shop &#8220;right by campus,&#8221; he said in a video posted Saturday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There is no date yet on when or where the shop will open.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bamba\u00a0was a one-and-done player at Texas. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/player\/1628964\/mo-bamba\/bio\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">He was a Big 12 All-Freshman honoree<\/a> during the 2017-18 season. The former Longhorn averaged 12.9 points, 10.5 rebounds and 3.7 blocks while starting 29 of 30 games.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new trading card shop is coming to Austin.\u00a0 Former Texas men&#8217;s basketball player Mo Bamba announced on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":398798,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,52718,26669,6398,50141],"class_list":["post-398797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-mo-bamba","tag-nba-draft","tag-orlando-magic","tag-texas-longhorns-mens-basketball"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}