In the 2000s, trading cards were a massive trend among NBA fans. Though the popularity of these went downhill after a while, these cards are now being auctioned for a fortune. A card signed by Michael Jordan sounds amazing. What if it was signed by not one, but three GOATs?
An authentic card signed by Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and LeBron James is up for auction. Signed by three of the greatest players to ever play, this card is unique.
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Remarkable card grading and attention to detail
This card from ‘08 seems to be in great condition. As reported by TMZ, it’s got an overall card grading of 8.5. The corners have an 8.5 grade, with edges at 9, its centering is at 9.5, and the surface with an 8 point grade.
The front side includes signatures of the three GOATs right beside their respective images. Above each signature are the players’ jersey numbers, their draft year, and their position displayed.
The backside features the players’ respective team logos; Lakers, Bulls, and Cavaliers; which represents the teams each player once represented in the NBA.
The card is auctioned at a 6 figure starting price
There are only five copies of the exact piece, as told by PWCC executive Jesse Craig. Its starting bid on PWCC is set at $160,000.
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To have a card with signatures of the greats; Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and LeBron James, is pretty rare. “Collectors are increasingly seeking out autographs from athletes considered to hold immortal status in their sport,” said Jesse Craig.
A card that featured the names of LeBron, Jordan, and Kobe sold for $322,260 in October 2021.
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There are many cards with signatures of some of the most famous NBA players. Though, even such cards might not live up to the star power such as this one.