Basketball set
1996 Ultra Rising Stars Checklist & Card Prices
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1996 Ultra Rising Stars (Basketball) has 10 cards in our price guide, 10 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Kobe Bryant #2 at $3,975 in PSA 10 ($449 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $6.8K and raw copies $605.
- Cards
- 10
- With prices
- 10
- PSA 10 total
- $6.8K
- Raw total
- $605
- Avg gem premium
- 27×
- Top card
- $3,975
Most valuable cards
The 10 highest-value cards in 1996 Ultra Rising Stars, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
Best cards to grade
Stephon Marbury #8 shows the biggest jump in 1996 Ultra Rising Stars: $9.58 raw to $430 in PSA 10, a 45× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 145×Stephon Marbury #8$9.58 raw → $430 PSA 10
- 243×Jason Kidd #7$4.47 raw → $190 PSA 10
- 334×Joe Smith #9$5.00 raw → $170 PSA 10
- 432×Shareef Abdur-Rahim #1$7.00 raw → $226 PSA 10
- 532×Juwan Howard #5$5.00 raw → $161 PSA 10
- 629×Damon Stoudamire #10$5.25 raw → $153 PSA 10
- 729×Anfernee Hardaway #3$31.50 raw → $913 PSA 10
- 817×Grant Hill #4$14.75 raw → $250 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 10 cards we track from 1996 Ultra Rising Stars, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Iverson #6Allen Iverson | $73.19 | $200 | $305 | $183 | $397 | 0% |
| Anfernee Hardaway #3Anfernee Hardaway | $31.50 | $161 | $913 | $548 | $1,187 | 0% |
| Damon Stoudamire #10Damon Stoudamire | $5.25 | $31.10 | $153 | $92.00 | $199 | 0% |
| Grant Hill #4Grant Hill | $14.75 | $80.87 | $250 | $150 | $325 | 0% |
| Jason Kidd #7Jason Kidd | $4.47 | $33.50 | $190 | $114 | $247 | 0% |
| Joe Smith #9Joe Smith | $5.00 | $34.00 | $170 | $102 | $221 | 0% |
| Juwan Howard #5Juwan Howard | $5.00 | $32.33 | $161 | $96.00 | $209 | 0% |
| Kobe Bryant #2Kobe Bryant | $449 | $990 | $3,975 | $2,385 | $5,168 | 0% |
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim #1Shareef Abdur-Rahim | $7.00 | $43.62 | $226 | $136 | $294 | 0% |
| Stephon Marbury #8Stephon Marbury | $9.58 | $32.00 | $430 | $258 | $559 | 0% |
Players in this set
All Basketball players →About this set
1996 Ultra Rising Stars is a Basketball set from 1996. Midpoint tracks 10 cards from it, 10 with market prices from recent sales and 10 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Kobe Bryant #2 at $3,975 in PSA 10 ($449 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $605, and PSA 10 copies to $6.8K. On average a PSA 10 sells for 27× the raw price across the set's graded cards.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1996 Ultra Rising Stars?
- Our Basketball price guide lists 10 cards for 1996 Ultra Rising Stars, 10 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1996 Ultra Rising Stars?
- The most valuable card in 1996 Ultra Rising Stars is Kobe Bryant #2 at $3,975 in PSA 10 ($449 raw).
- Is Kobe Bryant #2 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Kobe Bryant #2 sells for $3,975 vs $449 raw — a 8.8× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1996 Ultra Rising Stars released?
- 1996 Ultra Rising Stars was released in 1996.
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