Basketball set
1997 Topps Checklist & Card Prices
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1997 Topps (Basketball) has 22 cards in our price guide, 22 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Hobby Box at $771 raw. Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $2.9K and raw copies $2.1K.
- Cards
- 22
- With prices
- 22
- PSA 10 total
- $2.9K
- Raw total
- $2.1K
- Avg gem premium
- 21×
- Top card
- $771
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1997 Topps, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
![Kobe Bryant [Minted in Springfield] #171 1997 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/tpUAAOSwkJtmzOBH/s-l500.jpg)
![Michael Jordan [Minted in Springfield Gold] #123 1997 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/YAMAAeSwsHRqUU1Q/s-l500.jpg)
![Michael Jordan [O Pee Chee] #123 1997 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/ZYAAAeSwFKNqWjHD/s-l500.jpg)
![Tim Duncan [Minted in Springfield] 1997 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/LW8AAeSwhe1qIFlf/s-l500.jpg)
![Tim Duncan [O Pee Chee] #115 1997 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/R0MAAOSwMAVeTeVN/s-l500.jpg)
![Kobe Bryant [O Pee Chee] #171 1997 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/oCAAAeSwSJFoDr9x/s-l500.jpg)
![Anfernee Hardaway [O-Pee-Chee] #218 1997 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/nz0AAeSwLuxqYhlO/s-l500.jpg)
Best cards to grade
Michael Jordan #123 shows the biggest jump in 1997 Topps: $5.32 raw to $225 in PSA 10, a 42× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 142×Michael Jordan #123$5.32 raw → $225 PSA 10
- 241×Kobe Bryant #171$6.85 raw → $278 PSA 10
- 3
31×Allen Iverson #54$1.48 raw → $45.22 PSA 10 - 424×Tracy McGrady #125$2.39 raw → $57.48 PSA 10
- 5
23×Jason Kidd #49$1.00 raw → $23.13 PSA 10 - 622×Tim Duncan #115$4.97 raw → $108 PSA 10
- 7
21×Alonzo Mourning #101$1.61 raw → $33.53 PSA 10 - 8
18×Shaquille O'Neal #109$2.49 raw → $45.00 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 22 cards we track from 1997 Topps, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Iverson #54Allen Iverson | $1.48 | $15.25 | $45.22 | $15.00 | $59.00 |
| Alonzo Mourning #101Alonzo Mourning | $1.61 | — | $33.53 | $20.00 | $44.00 |
| Anfernee Hardaway [O-Pee-Chee] #218Anfernee Hardaway | $69.44 | — | — | — | — |
| Hobby Box | $771 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Kidd #49Jason Kidd | $1.00 | $14.99 | $23.13 | $14.00 | $30.00 |
| Karl Malone [O Pee Chee] #166Karl Malone | $20.82 | — | — | — | — |
| Karl Malone #166Karl Malone | $1.91 | $24.00 | $29.00 | $17.00 | $38.00 |
| Kevin Garnett [O Pee Chee]Kevin Garnett | $20.41 | — | — | — | — |
| Kobe Bryant [Minted in Springfield] #171Kobe Bryant | $44.18 | $169 | $723 | $434 | $939 |
| Kobe Bryant [O Pee Chee] #171Kobe Bryant | $115 | — | — | — | — |
| Kobe Bryant #171Kobe Bryant | $6.85 | $56.00 | $278 | $170 | $361 |
| Michael Jordan [Minted in Springfield Gold] #123Michael Jordan | $69.88 | $290 | $711 | $427 | $924 |
| Michael Jordan [O Pee Chee] #123Michael Jordan | $492 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Jordan #123Michael Jordan | $5.32 | $31.99 | $225 | $130 | $293 |
| Reggie Miller #24Reggie Miller | $1.97 | $9.66 | $21.50 | $13.00 | $28.00 |
| Scottie Pippen #1Scottie Pippen | $1.77 | $19.00 | $26.24 | $16.00 | $34.00 |
| Shaquille O'Neal #109Shaquille O'Neal | $2.49 | $17.50 | $45.00 | $27.00 | $59.00 |
| Tim Duncan [Minted in Springfield]Tim Duncan | $50.00 | $107 | $553 | $332 | $718 |
| Tim Duncan [O Pee Chee] #115Tim Duncan | $350 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Duncan #115Tim Duncan | $4.97 | $25.01 | $108 | $58.95 | $536 |
| Tracy McGrady [O Pee Chee]Tracy McGrady | $75.00 | — | — | — | — |
| Tracy McGrady #125Tracy McGrady | $2.39 | $14.99 | $57.48 | $39.49 | $75.00 |
Players in this set
All Basketball players →About this set
1997 Topps is a Basketball set from 1997. Midpoint tracks 22 cards from it, 22 with market prices from recent sales and 14 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Hobby Box at $771 raw. Priced raw copies add up to $2.1K, and PSA 10 copies to $2.9K. On average a PSA 10 sells for 21× the raw price across the set's graded cards.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1997 Topps?
- Our Basketball price guide lists 22 cards for 1997 Topps, 22 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1997 Topps?
- The most valuable card in 1997 Topps is Hobby Box at $771 raw.
- When was 1997 Topps released?
- 1997 Topps was released in 1997.
More Basketball sets from 1997
All 1997 sets →
![Kobe Bryant [Row 0] card from 1997 Flair Showcase](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/NzkAAeSwKFhps7Za/s-l500.jpg)
![Michael Jordan [Refractor] #123 card from 1997 Topps Chrome](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/ISQAAeSwZB9qckrf/s-l500.jpg)
![Kobe Bryant [Refractor] #323 card from 1997 Finest](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/xlAAAeSwkPFqRW8C/s-l500.jpg)
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