This card is the most expensive pre-1980 basketball card. Photo: @SportsCollectors on Facebook (modified by author) Source: UGC Kobe Bryant's 1996-97 card was sold for $1,752,000 in March 2021.

The 2003-04 Upper Deck LeBron James Exquisite ranks as the most expensive basketball card. At the time, this James RPA was tied with a 1952 Topps Mantle was the most expensive card ever sold.

Some of Lebron's non-rookie cards have fetched way more than one might think. Here are the 5 most expensive Lebron James non-rookie cards ever sold. Honorable Mention: 2012 Panini Prizm Gold Prizm ...

Sports Illustrated labeled this LeBron James card as the most valuable basketball card ever at the time, selling for $5.2 million in a private sale, which is now worth over $6 million after inflation.

We’re in the golden era of sports cards, with some being sold for millions of dollars. Though not as hot a property as some baseball cards, there’s a big market for the basketball stuff… ...

Early Friday morning, an extremely rare Luka Doncic rookie card sold for $3.12 million with buyer's premium, the most ever paid for a basketball card at public auction.. The 2018-19 National ...

It’s now the most expensive non-autographed 1987 Fleer basketball PSA 10 graded card since 2023, passing a Michael Jordan card that went for $20,059 in March 2025. Advertisement ...

She still holds the women's college basketball triple-double record with a total of 26 during her time with the Ducks. Ionescu was the No. 1 pick in the 2020 WNBA Draft, but she missed most of her ...

The sale is more than double the previous record for WNBA cards, also set by Clark. In October, a Panini Instant Rookie of the Year Blue Viper Caitlin Clark card sold for $97,212. Monday's sale made ...