
Basketball set
1997 Hoops Talkin' Hoops Checklist & Card Prices
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1997 Hoops Talkin' Hoops (Basketball) has 30 cards in our price guide, 30 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Kobe Bryant #15 at $281 in PSA 10 ($5.15 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $1.2K and raw copies $39.54.
- Cards
- 30
- With prices
- 30
- PSA 10 total
- $1.2K
- Raw total
- $39.54
- Avg gem premium
- 36×
- Top card
- $281
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1997 Hoops Talkin' Hoops, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).










Best cards to grade
Gary Payton #23 shows the biggest jump in 1997 Hoops Talkin' Hoops: $1.03 raw to $188 in PSA 10, a 183× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 1
183×Gary Payton #23$1.03 raw → $188 PSA 10 - 2
141×Hakeem Olajuwon #11$1.35 raw → $190 PSA 10 - 366×Grant Hill #8$1.52 raw → $100 PSA 10
- 4
55×Kobe Bryant #15$5.15 raw → $281 PSA 10 - 5
52×Shaquille O'Neal #14$1.12 raw → $58.03 PSA 10 - 6
49×Scottie Pippen #5$1.30 raw → $63.68 PSA 10 - 7
46×Shawn Kemp #24$1.54 raw → $70.58 PSA 10 - 8
41×Patrick Ewing #20$1.68 raw → $68.58 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 30 cards we track from 1997 Hoops Talkin' Hoops, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antoine Walker #2Antoine Walker | $0.99 | $1.25 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Charles Barkley #10Charles Barkley | $0.81 | $13.61 | $22.93 | $14.00 | $30.00 | 0% |
| Chris Webber #30Chris Webber | $1.67 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Christian Laettner #1Christian Laettner | $1.66 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Damon Stoudamire #25Damon Stoudamire | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| David Robinson #22David Robinson | $1.45 | $9.00 | $16.19 | $10.00 | $21.00 | 0% |
| Dennis Rodman #4Dennis Rodman | $1.63 | $12.68 | $37.00 | $22.00 | $48.00 | 0% |
| Gary Payton #23Gary Payton | $1.03 | $157 | $188 | $113 | $244 | 0% |
| Glen Rice #3Glen Rice | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Grant Hill #8Grant Hill | $1.52 | $83.00 | $100 | $60.00 | $130 | 0% |
| Hakeem Olajuwon #11Hakeem Olajuwon | $1.35 | $14.99 | $190 | $114 | $247 | 0% |
| Jerry Stackhouse #21Jerry Stackhouse | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Joe Smith #9Joe Smith | $1.00 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| John Stockton #26John Stockton | $0.99 | — | $37.00 | $22.00 | $48.00 | 0% |
| John Wallace #19John Wallace | $0.92 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Juwan Howard #29Juwan Howard | $1.00 | — | $11.99 | $7.00 | $16.00 | 0% |
| Karl Malone #27Karl Malone | $1.25 | $14.99 | $22.50 | $14.00 | $29.00 | 0% |
| Kerry Kittles #18Kerry Kittles | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Kevin Garnett #16Kevin Garnett | $1.30 | $13.99 | $47.00 | $28.00 | $61.00 | 0% |
| Kobe Bryant #15Kobe Bryant | $5.15 | $38.39 | $281 | $169 | $366 | 0% |
| Loy Vaught #13Loy Vaught | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Michael Finley #7Michael Finley | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Patrick Ewing #20Patrick Ewing | $1.68 | $57.00 | $68.58 | $41.00 | $89.00 | 0% |
| Reggie Miller #12Reggie Miller | $1.26 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Scottie Pippen #5Scottie Pippen | $1.30 | $15.84 | $63.68 | $38.00 | $83.00 | 0% |
| Shaquille O'Neal #14Shaquille O'Neal | $1.12 | $18.99 | $58.03 | $35.00 | $75.00 | 0% |
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim #28Shareef Abdur-Rahim | $1.00 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Shawn Kemp #24Shawn Kemp | $1.54 | $17.04 | $70.58 | $42.00 | $92.00 | 0% |
| Terrell Brandon #6Terrell Brandon | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Tom Gugliotta #17Tom Gugliotta | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
Players in this set
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1997 Hoops Talkin' Hoops is a Basketball set from 1997. Midpoint tracks 30 cards from it, 30 with market prices from recent sales and 15 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Kobe Bryant #15 at $281 in PSA 10 ($5.15 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $39.54, and PSA 10 copies to $1.2K. 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 1997 Hoops Talkin' Hoops?
- Our Basketball price guide lists 30 cards for 1997 Hoops Talkin' Hoops, 30 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1997 Hoops Talkin' Hoops?
- The most valuable card in 1997 Hoops Talkin' Hoops is Kobe Bryant #15 at $281 in PSA 10 ($5.15 raw).
- Is Kobe Bryant #15 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Kobe Bryant #15 sells for $281 vs $5.15 raw — a 55× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1997 Hoops Talkin' Hoops released?
- 1997 Hoops Talkin' Hoops was released in 1997.
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