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James Singleton [Black Refractor] #172 2005 Topps Chrome Basketball — Card Value
2005 Topps Chrome BasketballWhat the James Singleton [Black Refractor] #172 (2005 Topps Chrome Basketball) card is worth — ungraded vs graded.
James Singleton [Black Refractor] #172 2005 Topps Chrome Basketball value — Ungraded $3 · Grade 9 $25. Prices updated June 2026.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the card, grab the Standard for $0. The premium versions offer tangible benefits: the Gold Refractor at $15 is the most desirable, while the Blue XFractor ($7) and Black Refractor ($3) offer varying levels of chase potential. Casual collectors should stick to the Standard, while serious collectors aiming for high-end graded pieces should invest in the Gold Refractor.
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Item details
- Brand
- Basketball
- Set
- 2005 Topps Chrome Basketball
- Sport
- Basketball
- Number
- #172
James Singleton [Black Refractor] #172 2005 Topps Chrome Basketball value
A raw (ungraded) James Singleton [Black Refractor] #172 runs around $3, a Grade 9 about $25, and a PSA 10 commands null.
What drives the price
Grade, centering, rookie/star status, set scarcity, and print run drive sports-card value. PSA/BGS gem-mint copies and rookies of stars carry the biggest premiums; raw commons sell for little.
Price guide
Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $3 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 9 | $25 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current market value for an ungraded James Singleton #172?
- The ungraded version of this 2005 Topps Chrome Basketball card is currently valued at $3.
- How much does a graded version of this card sell for?
- A Grade 9 copy of the James Singleton #172 is listed for $25.
- Which set is this card from?
- This card belongs to the 2005 Topps Chrome Basketball set.
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