
LeBron James #3 Price Guide
Basketball · Basketball Cards 2020 Panini Contenders Optic Superstars
LeBron James #3 (Basketball Cards 2020 Panini Contenders Optic Superstars) is currently worth $12.50 raw (near mint) (as of Jul 11, 2026). Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly. Grading is the single biggest value lever — check the raw-to-PSA-10 gap below, then scan your copy to see if its centering makes the grade.
Current prices
Raw (ungraded)
| Ungraded | $12.50 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | Graded |
|---|---|
| 9.5 | $1,999 |
Last updated 2026-07-11 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Strong grading candidate — 160× premium in Grade 9.5
A Grade 9.5 LeBron James #3 sells for $1,999 against $12.50 raw: a $1,987 spread, 160× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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LeBron James #3 — frequently asked
How much is LeBron James #3 (Basketball Cards 2020 Panini Contenders Optic Superstars) worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, LeBron James #3 (Basketball Cards 2020 Panini Contenders Optic Superstars): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $12.50, a Grade 9.5 sells for about $1,999. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
Is LeBron James #3 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 LeBron James #3 sells for $1,999 against $12.50 raw: a $1,987 spread, 160× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
Where do these Basketball card prices come from?
Prices are the PriceCharting price guide, refreshed weekly. Raw values reflect near-mint (NM) ungraded copies; graded values are per grading company and grade.
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