Patrick Ewing #254 1996 Finest Basketball — Card Value
1996 Finest BasketballWhat the Patrick Ewing #254 (1996 Finest Basketball) card is worth — ungraded vs graded.
Patrick Ewing #254 1996 Finest Basketball value — Ungraded $2 · Grade 9 $15 · PSA 10 $40. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 20.0× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own it, grab the Standard version for just $2. The Refractor w Coating ($10) and Refractor ($9) offer premium aesthetics and perceived scarcity over the basic versions. Buyers prioritizing display quality or collecting the best versions should pay the extra. If budget is the main concern, the Standard version is the practical choice.
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Item details
- Brand
- Basketball
- Set
- 1996 Finest Basketball
- Sport
- Basketball
- Number
- #254
Patrick Ewing #254 1996 Finest Basketball value
A raw (ungraded) Patrick Ewing #254 runs around $2, a Grade 9 about $15, and a PSA 10 commands $40.
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 | $2 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 9 | $15 | eBay sold comps |
| PSA 10 | $40 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this Patrick Ewing card?
- The ungraded version of the Patrick Ewing #254 is listed with a starting value of $2.
- How much is a PSA 10 graded copy worth?
- A PSA 10 graded copy of this 1996 Finest Basketball card sells for $40.
- Which condition offers the best return on investment?
- While ungraded is the entry point at $2, the jump to PSA 10 at $40 shows that grading significantly increases the resale value.
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