Basketball set
1996 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves Checklist & Card Prices
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1996 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves (Basketball) has 15 cards in our price guide, 15 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Michael Jordan #SG8 at $8,436 in PSA 10 ($420 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $14K and raw copies $561.
- Cards
- 15
- With prices
- 15
- PSA 10 total
- $14K
- Raw total
- $561
- Avg gem premium
- 33×
- Top card
- $8,436
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1996 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
Best cards to grade
Grant Hill #SG3 shows the biggest jump in 1996 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves: $5.06 raw to $800 in PSA 10, a 158× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 1158×Grant Hill #SG3$5.06 raw → $800 PSA 10
- 255×Shaquille O'Neal #SG5$27.50 raw → $1,500 PSA 10
- 335×Jason Kidd #SG2$4.24 raw → $149 PSA 10
- 435×Alonzo Mourning #SG9$5.32 raw → $184 PSA 10
- 534×Jerry Stackhouse #SG14$5.42 raw → $182 PSA 10
- 633×Shareef Abdur-Rahim #SG7$6.01 raw → $199 PSA 10
- 733×Vin Baker #SG11$6.67 raw → $217 PSA 10
- 831×Anfernee Hardaway #SG13$9.25 raw → $290 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 15 cards we track from 1996 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves, 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 #SG10Allen Iverson | $26.28 | $135 | $760 | $456 | $988 | 0% |
| Alonzo Mourning #SG9Alonzo Mourning | $5.32 | $36.36 | $184 | $110 | $239 | 0% |
| Anfernee Hardaway #SG13Anfernee Hardaway | $9.25 | $54.42 | $290 | $174 | $376 | 0% |
| Clyde Drexler #SG6Clyde Drexler | $5.00 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Damon Stoudamire #SG4Damon Stoudamire | $3.63 | $29.99 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Dennis Rodman #SG1Dennis Rodman | $15.01 | $75.00 | $451 | $271 | $587 | 0% |
| Grant Hill #SG3Grant Hill | $5.06 | $44.54 | $800 | $480 | $1,040 | 0% |
| Jason Kidd #SG2Jason Kidd | $4.24 | $30.38 | $149 | $89.00 | $194 | 0% |
| Jerry Stackhouse #SG14Jerry Stackhouse | $5.42 | $36.04 | $182 | $109 | $237 | 0% |
| Kevin Garnett #SG12Kevin Garnett | $10.49 | $32.00 | $325 | $195 | $422 | 0% |
| Michael Jordan #SG8Michael Jordan | $420 | $1,244 | $8,436 | $5,062 | $10,967 | 0% |
| Shaquille O'Neal #SG5Shaquille O'Neal | $27.50 | $196 | $1,500 | $900 | $1,950 | 0% |
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim #SG7Shareef Abdur-Rahim | $6.01 | $38.84 | $199 | $119 | $258 | 0% |
| Shawn Kemp #SG15Shawn Kemp | $11.50 | $65.26 | $353 | $212 | $459 | 0% |
| Vin Baker #SG11Vin Baker | $6.67 | $41.98 | $217 | $130 | $282 | 0% |
Players in this set
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1996 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves is a Basketball set from 1996. Midpoint tracks 15 cards from it, 15 with market prices from recent sales and 13 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Michael Jordan #SG8 at $8,436 in PSA 10 ($420 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $561, and PSA 10 copies to $14K. On average a PSA 10 sells for 33× the raw price across the set's graded cards.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1996 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves?
- Our Basketball price guide lists 15 cards for 1996 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves, 15 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1996 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves?
- The most valuable card in 1996 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves is Michael Jordan #SG8 at $8,436 in PSA 10 ($420 raw).
- Is Michael Jordan #SG8 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Michael Jordan #SG8 sells for $8,436 vs $420 raw — a 20× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1996 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves released?
- 1996 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves was released in 1996.
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