Ray Allen #KS8 Price Guide
Basketball · Basketball Cards 1998 Topps Kick Start
Ray Allen #KS8 (Basketball Cards 1998 Topps Kick Start) is currently worth $2.76 raw (near mint) and $40.76 in PSA 10 (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 | $2.76 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $40.76 | $24.00 | $53.00 | $24.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $16.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $14.99 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $0.99 |
Last updated 2026-07-11 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Ray Allen #KS8 brings $40.76 versus $2.76 raw — a $38.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($14.99) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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Ray Allen #KS8 — frequently asked
How much is Ray Allen #KS8 (Basketball Cards 1998 Topps Kick Start) worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, Ray Allen #KS8 (Basketball Cards 1998 Topps Kick Start): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $2.76, a PSA 10 sells for about $40.76, a PSA 9 for about $14.99. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 Ray Allen #KS8 worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) Ray Allen #KS8 (Basketball Cards 1998 Topps Kick Start) sells for about $40.76, compared with $2.76 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is Ray Allen #KS8 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ray Allen #KS8 brings $40.76 versus $2.76 raw — a $38.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($14.99) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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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