Basketball set
1996 Topps Chrome Checklist & Card Prices
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1996 Topps Chrome (Basketball) has 58 cards in our price guide, 58 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Kobe Bryant [Refractor] #138 at $90,426 in PSA 10 ($18,388 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $195K and raw copies $46K.
- Cards
- 58
- With prices
- 58
- PSA 10 total
- $195K
- Raw total
- $46K
- Avg gem premium
- 36×
- Top card
- $90,426
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1996 Topps Chrome, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
12![Michael Jordan [Refractor] #139 1996 Topps Chrome card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/5zcAAeSwQhRqOqfn/s-l500.jpg)
3![Chicago Bulls 72 Wins [Refractor] #72 1996 Topps Chrome card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/ds4AAeSw1Hpp8XAG/s-l500.jpg)
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56![Allen Iverson [Refractor] #171 1996 Topps Chrome card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/qPAAAeSwGqVqPpO~/s-l500.jpg)
7![Vitaly Potapenko [Refractor] #172 1996 Topps Chrome card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/lBMAAeSwGgJqD02C/s-l500.jpg)
89![Scottie Pippen [Refractor] #33 1996 Topps Chrome card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/eGQAAeSwHFFp4UaD/s-l500.jpg)
10![Shawn Bradley [Refractor] #44 1996 Topps Chrome card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/u9AAAOSwEWtnsDGo/s-l500.jpg)
11![Sharone Wright [Refractor] #84 1996 Topps Chrome card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/kAkAAeSwAbdqUDla/s-l500.jpg)
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Kobe Bryant [Refractor] #138
Raw $18,388PSA 10 $90,426
Michael Jordan [Refractor] #139
Raw $5,000PSA 10 $25,100
Chicago Bulls 72 Wins [Refractor] #72
Raw $686PSA 10 $16,600
Hobby Box
Raw $15,498
Kobe Bryant #138
Raw $886PSA 10 $12,375
Allen Iverson [Refractor] #171
Raw $1,731PSA 10 $12,210
Vitaly Potapenko [Refractor] #172
Raw $18.78PSA 10 $3,516
Shawn Kemp [Refractor] #50
Raw $69.10PSA 10 $2,885
Scottie Pippen [Refractor] #33
Raw $151PSA 10 $2,862
Shawn Bradley [Refractor] #44
Raw $12.83PSA 10 $2,800
Sharone Wright [Refractor] #84
Raw $19.99PSA 10 $2,605
Michael Jordan #139
Raw $150PSA 10 $2,550
Best cards to grade
Shawn Bradley [Refractor] #44 shows the biggest jump in 1996 Topps Chrome: $12.83 raw to $2,800 in PSA 10, a 218× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 1218×Shawn Bradley [Refractor] #44$12.83 raw → $2,800 PSA 10
- 2187×Vitaly Potapenko [Refractor] #172$18.78 raw → $3,516 PSA 10
- 3130×Sharone Wright [Refractor] #84$19.99 raw → $2,605 PSA 10
- 4105×Sharone Wright #84$1.68 raw → $176 PSA 10
- 598×Chris Dudley [Refractor] #87$16.28 raw → $1,600 PSA 10
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98×Tim Hardaway #216$1.62 raw → $159 PSA 10 - 7
85×Muggsy Bogues #98$1.99 raw → $168 PSA 10 - 8
82×Shaquille O'Neal #220$4.00 raw → $329 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 58 cards we track from 1996 Topps Chrome, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Henderson [Refractor] #86Alan Henderson | $17.76 | $24.99 | $236 | $141 | $307 |
| Alan Henderson #86Alan Henderson | $1.62 | — | $90.54 | $54.00 | $118 |
| Allen Iverson [Refractor] #171Allen Iverson | $1,731 | $4,150 | $12,210 | $7,326 | $15,873 |
| Allen Iverson #171Allen Iverson | $135 | $200 | $1,335 | $801 | $1,736 |
| Alonzo Mourning #113Alonzo Mourning | $1.99 | $16.25 | $38.06 | $23.00 | $49.00 |
| Anfernee Hardaway [Refractor] #110Anfernee Hardaway | $328 | $606 | — | — | — |
| Checklist Refractor #111 | $200 | $405 | — | — | — |
| Chicago Bulls 72 Wins [Refractor] #72Chicago Bulls 72 Wins | $686 | $1,558 | $16,600 | $9,960 | $21,580 |
| Chicago Bulls 72 Wins #72Chicago Bulls 72 Wins | $16.00 | $64.66 | $223 | $134 | $290 |
| Chris Dudley [Refractor] #87Chris Dudley | $16.28 | $55.00 | $1,600 | $960 | $2,080 |
| Chris Dudley #87Chris Dudley | $2.45 | — | $56.80 | $34.00 | $74.00 |
| David Robinson [Refractor] #80David Robinson | $217 | $580 | $888 | $533 | $1,154 |
| David Robinson #80David Robinson | $19.33 | $41.57 | $179 | $107 | $232 |
| Dee Brown #46Dee Brown | $3.05 | $16.07 | $95.75 | $57.00 | $124 |
| Dennis Rodman [Refractor] #176Dennis Rodman | $360 | $1,338 | — | — | — |
| Derek Fisher #206Derek Fisher | $4.90 | $25.00 | $144 | $86.00 | $187 |
| Ed O'Bannon #88Ed O'Bannon | $1.84 | — | $99.99 | $60.00 | $130 |
| Grant Hill [Refractor] #100Grant Hill | $129 | $533 | $1,298 | $779 | $1,688 |
| Grant Hill [Refractor] #199Grant Hill | $134 | $255 | — | — | — |
| Hakeem Olajuwon #35Hakeem Olajuwon | $4.99 | $52.67 | $145 | $87.00 | $189 |
| Hobby Box | $15,498 | — | — | — | — |
| John Stockton [Refractor] #65John Stockton | $86.61 | $590 | — | — | — |
| Karl Malone [Refractor] #178Karl Malone | $70.00 | $290 | $1,476 | $886 | $1,919 |
| Kevin Garnett [Refractor] #131Kevin Garnett | $229 | $432 | — | — | — |
| Kevin Garnett [Refractor] #45Kevin Garnett | $212 | $809 | — | — | — |
| Kevin Garnett #45Kevin Garnett | $4.31 | $29.60 | $102 | $61.00 | $132 |
| Kobe Bryant [Refractor] #138Kobe Bryant | $18,388 | $35,000 | $90,426 | $54,256 | $113,323 |
| Kobe Bryant #138Kobe Bryant | $886 | $2,885 | $12,375 | $7,425 | $13,748 |
| Larry Johnson [Refractor] #149Larry Johnson | $31.00 | $66.33 | $1,125 | $675 | $1,463 |
| Larry Johnson [Refractor] #24Larry Johnson | $57.39 | $181 | $1,215 | $729 | $1,580 |
| Lawrence Moten [Refractor] #81Lawrence Moten | $26.61 | $41.44 | $510 | $306 | $663 |
| Lawrence Moten #81Lawrence Moten | $1.50 | $99.00 | $119 | $71.00 | $155 |
| Marcus Camby #161Marcus Camby | $1.67 | $13.90 | $95.77 | $57.00 | $125 |
| Mark Jackson #49Mark Jackson | $1.46 | — | $104 | $62.00 | $135 |
| Michael Finley #101Michael Finley | $2.25 | — | $81.98 | $49.00 | $107 |
| Michael Jordan [Refractor] #139Michael Jordan | $5,000 | $8,000 | $25,100 | $15,060 | $32,630 |
| Michael Jordan #139Michael Jordan | $150 | $511 | $2,550 | $1,530 | $3,315 |
| Muggsy Bogues [Refractor] #98Muggsy Bogues | $25.99 | $182 | $1,237 | $742 | $1,608 |
| Muggsy Bogues #98Muggsy Bogues | $1.99 | $17.75 | $168 | $101 | $219 |
| Ray Allen [Refractor] #217Ray Allen | $363 | $1,039 | — | — | — |
| Ray Allen #217Ray Allen | $16.00 | $38.34 | $925 | $555 | $1,203 |
| Scottie Pippen [Refractor] #33Scottie Pippen | $151 | $761 | $2,862 | $1,717 | $3,721 |
| Scottie Pippen #33Scottie Pippen | $3.69 | $22.10 | $68.90 | $41.00 | $90.00 |
| Shaquille O'Neal [Refractor] #220Shaquille O'Neal | $405 | $1,552 | — | — | — |
| Shaquille O'Neal #220Shaquille O'Neal | $4.00 | $52.95 | $329 | $197 | $427 |
| Sharone Wright [Refractor] #84Sharone Wright | $19.99 | $158 | $2,605 | $1,563 | $3,387 |
| Sharone Wright #84Sharone Wright | $1.68 | $14.39 | $176 | $106 | $229 |
| Shawn Bradley [Refractor] #44Shawn Bradley | $12.83 | $164 | $2,800 | $1,680 | $3,640 |
| Shawn Kemp [Refractor] #50Shawn Kemp | $69.10 | $360 | $2,885 | $1,731 | $3,751 |
| Shawn Kemp #50Shawn Kemp | $2.84 | $41.92 | $112 | $67.00 | $146 |
| Stephon Marbury #177Stephon Marbury | $6.00 | $15.00 | $92.47 | $55.00 | $120 |
| Steve Nash #182Steve Nash | $29.01 | $80.97 | $724 | $434 | $625 |
| Tim Hardaway [Refractor] #216Tim Hardaway | $49.47 | $76.09 | $2,347 | $1,408 | $3,052 |
| Tim Hardaway #216Tim Hardaway | $1.62 | $16.00 | $159 | $95.00 | $207 |
| Toni Kukoc [Refractor] #99Toni Kukoc | $41.30 | $411 | $2,035 | $1,221 | $2,646 |
| Tony Dumas [Refractor] #97Tony Dumas | $16.62 | $130 | $1,000 | $600 | $1,300 |
| Tony Dumas #97Tony Dumas | $1.88 | $16.79 | $104 | $62.00 | $135 |
| Vitaly Potapenko [Refractor] #172Vitaly Potapenko | $18.78 | $134 | $3,516 | $2,109 | $4,570 |
Players in this set
All Basketball players →About this set
1996 Topps Chrome is a Basketball set from 1996. Midpoint tracks 58 cards from it, 58 with market prices from recent sales and 48 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Kobe Bryant [Refractor] #138 at $90,426 in PSA 10 ($18,388 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $46K, and PSA 10 copies to $195K. On average a PSA 10 sells for 36× the raw price across the set's graded cards.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1996 Topps Chrome?
- Our Basketball price guide lists 58 cards for 1996 Topps Chrome, 58 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1996 Topps Chrome?
- The most valuable card in 1996 Topps Chrome is Kobe Bryant [Refractor] #138 at $90,426 in PSA 10 ($18,388 raw).
- Is Kobe Bryant [Refractor] #138 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Kobe Bryant [Refractor] #138 sells for $90,426 vs $18,388 raw — a 4.9× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1996 Topps Chrome released?
- 1996 Topps Chrome was released in 1996.
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1996 Finest
1996 · 28 cards · 28 priced
PSA 10 total $164KTop: Kobe Bryant [Refractor] #269 $6,300
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1996 Fleer Metal
1996 · 50 cards · 50 priced
PSA 10 total $102KTop: Kobe Bryant [Precious Metal] #181 $77,850
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1996 Skybox Premium
1996 · 25 cards · 25 priced
PSA 10 total $87KTop: Kobe Bryant [Rubies] #55 $42,500
1996 Skybox E-X2000
1996 · 26 cards · 25 priced
PSA 10 total $68KTop: Kobe Bryant #30 $40,436
1996 Ultra Gold Medallion
1996 · 15 cards · 15 priced
PSA 10 total $43KTop: Michael Jordan #143 $14,222
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1996 Flair Showcase
1996 · 16 cards · 16 priced
PSA 10 total $40KTop: Kobe Bryant [Row 1] #31 $7,192
1996 Ultra Scoring Kings
1996 · 4 cards · 4 priced
PSA 10 total $22KTop: Michael Jordan #4 $22,100
1996 Topps
1996 · 22 cards · 22 priced
PSA 10 total $19KTop: Kobe Bryant [50th] #138 $11,833
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