What is the approximate resale value for a loose copy of Basketball on Atari 2600?

A loose copy of Basketball for Atari 2600 is currently valued around $5.

How much more is a sealed copy worth compared to a loose one?

A sealed copy sells for $17, which is $12 more than a loose copy's $5 value.

Is there a price difference between complete-in-box and sealed versions?

Complete-in-box copies are priced at $11, while sealed versions are valued higher at $17.

Basketball [Text Label] — Atari 2600 Price & Value

Atari 2600

What Basketball [Text Label] for Atari 2600 is worth — loose cart, complete in box, and sealed.

Basketball [Text Label] value — Loose $5 · Complete (CIB) $11 · Sealed (new) $17. Prices updated July 2026.

Platform · Atari 2600

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Which version do you have?

For the lowest cost, purchase the Standard Basketball at $12. The Tele Games version at $16 likely offers a unique edition or packaging, while the Text Label version at $11 is the most budget-friendly option. If you only want the item, grab the Text Label. Collectors seeking premium presentation or scarcity should consider the Tele Games version, while casual buyers should stick to the Standard or Text Label.

VersionUsedNewBuy

Tele GamesBasketball [Tele Games] — Atari 2600 Price & Value$16.1$35eBay ↗

StandardBasketball — Atari 2600 Price & Value$12$29.99eBay ↗

Text Label— this pageBasketball [Text Label] — Atari 2600 Price & Value$11$17eBay ↗

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Game details

Brand: Atari
Platform: Atari 2600

Basketball [Text Label] (Atari 2600) resale value

A loose copy of Basketball [Text Label] averages around $5. A complete-in-box (CIB) copy — game, box, and manual — runs about $11, and a factory-sealed copy commands $17.

What drives the price

Condition is everything: a clean, unscratched label, an intact box without crushing, and the original manual can swing the value 30–50%. Test that the game works before you buy or sell.

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What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

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Condition	Value	Based on
Loose	$5	eBay sold comps
Complete (CIB)	$11	eBay sold comps
Sealed (new)	$17	eBay sold comps
Graded (WATA/CGC)	$19	eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the approximate resale value for a loose copy of Basketball on Atari 2600?: A loose copy of Basketball for Atari 2600 is currently valued around $5.
How much more is a sealed copy worth compared to a loose one?: A sealed copy sells for $17, which is $12 more than a loose copy's $5 value.
Is there a price difference between complete-in-box and sealed versions?: Complete-in-box copies are priced at $11, while sealed versions are valued higher at $17.