![Michael Jordan [Refractor] #80 — 1996 Bowman's Best basketball card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/dQwAAeSwSKpqns4D/s-l500.jpg)
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1996 Bowman's Best Checklist & Card Prices
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1996 Bowman's Best (Basketball) has 35 cards in our price guide, 28 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Michael Jordan [Refractor] #80 at $19,891 in PSA 10 ($46.18 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $27K and raw copies $1.1K.
- Cards
- 35
- With prices
- 28
- PSA 10 total
- $27K
- Raw total
- $1.1K
- Avg gem premium
- 18×
- Top card
- $19,891
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1996 Bowman's Best, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
![Hakeem Olajuwon [Atomic Refractor] #15 1996 Bowman's Best card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/J0gAAOSwbmpnaf9s/s-l500.jpg)
![Michael Jordan [Refractor] 1996 Bowman's Best card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/4DsAAeSwNoNqhP2H/s-l500.jpg)
![Mitch Richmond [Atomic Refractor] #21 1996 Bowman's Best card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/JRYAAeSwQGhqeoaV/s-l500.jpg)
![Jerry Stackhouse [Refractor] #19 1996 Bowman's Best card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/U08AAeSwvoBqrDIU/s-l500.jpg)
![Anfernee Hardaway [Atomic Refractor] #31 1996 Bowman's Best card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/N8AAAOSwV9VhHR-D/s-l500.jpg)
![Alonzo Mourning [Atomic Refractor] #41 1996 Bowman's Best card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/7w8AAeSwRb9qpJ94/s-l500.jpg)
![Gary Payton [Atomic Refractor] #22 1996 Bowman's Best card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/VnsAAeSwl01qkaBy/s-l500.jpg)
![Dikembe Mutombo [Refractor] #61 1996 Bowman's Best card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/aKcAAeSwwQlpkNfb/s-l500.jpg)
![Mitch Richmond [Refractor] #21 1996 Bowman's Best card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/tf4AAeSwX9NqwVBg/s-l500.jpg)
Best cards to grade
Michael Jordan [Refractor] #80 shows the biggest jump in 1996 Bowman's Best: $46.18 raw to $19,891 in PSA 10, a 431× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 1431×Michael Jordan [Refractor] #80$46.18 raw → $19,891 PSA 10
- 2149×Jerry Stackhouse [Refractor] #19$5.07 raw → $755 PSA 10
- 333×Mitch Richmond [Refractor] #21$6.48 raw → $212 PSA 10
- 433×Scottie Pippen #1$1.99 raw → $65.00 PSA 10
- 532×Dikembe Mutombo [Refractor] #61$8.10 raw → $257 PSA 10
- 631×Dennis Rodman #40$2.00 raw → $61.51 PSA 10
- 729×Mitch Richmond [Atomic Refractor] #21$47.00 raw → $1,350 PSA 10
- 8
24×Kevin Garnett #42$1.90 raw → $45.50 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 35 cards we track from 1996 Bowman's Best, with the latest raw and graded market values. Tap any card for its full price history.
| Card | Raw | PSA 9 | PSA 10 | CGC 10 | BGS 10 | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alonzo Mourning [Atomic Refractor] #41Alonzo Mourning | $30.00 | $49.00 | $338 | $203 | $439 | 0% |
| Alonzo Mourning [Refractor] #41Alonzo Mourning | $7.22 | $80.00 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Anfernee Hardaway [Atomic Refractor] #31Anfernee Hardaway | $151 | $190 | $642 | $385 | $835 | 0% |
| Antonio McDyess [Atomic Refractor] #43Antonio McDyess | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antonio McDyess [Refractor] #43Antonio McDyess | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dennis Rodman #40Dennis Rodman | $2.00 | $26.27 | $61.51 | $37.00 | $80.00 | 0% |
| Dikembe Mutombo [Atomic Refractor] #61Dikembe Mutombo | $16.71 | $78.00 | $116 | $69.00 | $150 | 0% |
| Dikembe Mutombo [Refractor] #61Dikembe Mutombo | $8.10 | $48.86 | $257 | $154 | $334 | 0% |
| Eddie Jones [Atomic Refractor] #TB9Eddie Jones | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eddie Jones [Refractor] #TB9Eddie Jones | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Payton [Atomic Refractor] #22Gary Payton | $42.19 | $110 | $312 | $187 | $265 | 0% |
| Gary Payton [Atomic Refractor] #TB6Gary Payton | — | $56.00 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Payton [Refractor] #22Gary Payton | $9.28 | $74.99 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Gary Payton [Refractor] #TB6Gary Payton | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Glen Rice [Atomic Refractor] #2Glen Rice | $14.99 | $59.13 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Glen Rice [Refractor] #2Glen Rice | $4.00 | $22.00 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Hakeem Olajuwon [Atomic Refractor] #15Hakeem Olajuwon | $87.96 | $163 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jerry Stackhouse [Atomic Refractor] #19Jerry Stackhouse | $35.00 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jerry Stackhouse [Atomic Refractor] #TB12Jerry Stackhouse | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jerry Stackhouse [Refractor] #19Jerry Stackhouse | $5.07 | $52.00 | $755 | $453 | $982 | 0% |
| Jerry Stackhouse [Refractor] #TB12Jerry Stackhouse | $5.38 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Kevin Garnett #42Kevin Garnett | $1.90 | $14.99 | $45.50 | $27.00 | $59.00 | 0% |
| Michael Jordan [Refractor]Michael Jordan | $434 | $533 | $1,400 | $840 | $1,820 | 0% |
| Michael Jordan [Refractor] #80Michael Jordan | $46.18 | $3,400 | $19,891 | $11,934 | $25,858 | 0% |
| Michael Jordan #80Michael Jordan | $68.49 | $151 | $919 | $551 | $812 | 0% |
| Mitch Richmond [Atomic Refractor] #21Mitch Richmond | $47.00 | $236 | $1,350 | $810 | $1,755 | 0% |
| Mitch Richmond [Refractor] #21Mitch Richmond | $6.48 | $41.20 | $212 | $127 | $276 | 0% |
| Scottie Pippen #1Scottie Pippen | $1.99 | $23.94 | $65.00 | $39.00 | $85.00 | 0% |
| Shaquille O'Neal #70Shaquille O'Neal | $3.46 | $31.57 | $53.43 | $32.00 | $69.00 | 0% |
| Tim Hardaway [Atomic Refractor] #74Tim Hardaway | $30.00 | $59.43 | $200 | $120 | $260 | 0% |
| Tim Hardaway [Refractor] #74Tim Hardaway | $3.28 | — | $71.00 | $43.00 | $92.00 | 0% |
| Tom Gugliotta [Atomic Refractor] #35Tom Gugliotta | $10.03 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Tom Gugliotta [Refractor] #35Tom Gugliotta | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vin Baker [Atomic Refractor] #9Vin Baker | $10.18 | $26.00 | $125 | $75.00 | $163 | 0% |
| Vin Baker [Refractor] #9Vin Baker | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Players in this set
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1996 Bowman's Best is a Basketball set from 1996. Midpoint tracks 35 cards from it, 28 with market prices from recent sales and 18 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Michael Jordan [Refractor] #80 at $19,891 in PSA 10 ($46.18 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $1.1K, and PSA 10 copies to $27K. On average a PSA 10 sells for 18× the raw price across the set's graded cards.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1996 Bowman's Best?
- Our Basketball price guide lists 35 cards for 1996 Bowman's Best, 28 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1996 Bowman's Best?
- The most valuable card in 1996 Bowman's Best is Michael Jordan [Refractor] #80 at $19,891 in PSA 10 ($46.18 raw).
- Is Michael Jordan [Refractor] #80 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Michael Jordan [Refractor] #80 sells for $19,891 vs $46.18 raw — a 431× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1996 Bowman's Best released?
- 1996 Bowman's Best was released in 1996.
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