Most Valuable Basketball Cards

Everyone knows about the notorious Michael Jordan rookie card. When graded, they have turned out to be the holy grail of basketball card collections. Most of the trades largest collector’s either have one or are looking for one for their collection. No card collection is whole until they have the Michael Jordan rookie card.

If you don’t own it, you can still have a shot at amassing an impressive collection now that Stephen Curry has blown up into one of the NBA’s biggest stars. Here are some the highest priced basketball cards ever sold.

Stephen Curry RC – $10,699

Upper Deck Exquisite Collection: Year/Company 2009

Grade: PSA 10

Johnny Moore RC – $13,556

1986 Fleer: Year/Company 

Grade: PSA 10

Sam Jones RC – $13,800

1961 Fleer: Year/Company

Grade: PSA 10

Lebron James RC – $12,900

2003 Upper Deck Finite: Year/Company

Grade: BGS 9.5

Michael Jordan RC – $14,997

Year/Company: 1986 Fleer

Grade: PSA 10

Stephen Curry RC – $14,125

2009 Topps Chrome: Year/Company

Serial Numbered: 4 of 500

Grade: BGS 10

Lebron James RC – $15,000

2002-03 Topps Finest: Year/Company 

Special Insert: Refractor

Serial Numbered: 20 of 250

Grade: BGS 10

Jerry West RC – $16,509

1961 Fleer: Year/Company

Grade: PSA 9

Tim Duncan RC – $19,988

1997-98 Topps Chrome: Year/Company

Special Insert: Refractor

Grade: BGS 10

Kareem Adbul-Jabbar – $23,766

1986 Fleer: Year/Company 

Special Insert: Stickers

Grade: PSA 10

Michael Jordan RC – $25,000

1986 Star: Year/Company 

Grade: BGS 10

Stephen Curry – $29,999

2012-13 National Treasures: Year/Company

Special Insert: Colossal Logoman Patch Autograph

Serial Numbered: 1 of 1

Michael Jordan RC – $30,000

1986 Fleer: Year/Company 

Grade: PSA 10

Stephen Curry RC – $30,099

2009-10 National Treasures: Year/Company 

Special Insert: Century Platinum Autographed Patch

Serial Numbered: 4 of 5

Grade: BGS 9

Stephen Curry RC – $31,000

2009-10 Crown Royale: Year/Company

Special Insert: Autographed

Serial Numbered: 271 of 399

Grade: BGS 10