# Kobe Bryant #52

The Kobe Bryant (#52, 1996-97 Ultra, 1996-97) is a common Basketball card. Across 2 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 8.8/10 grade (NM-MT), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/kobe-bryant-1996-97-ultra-52-standard

## Card details

- Set: 1996-97 Ultra
- Number: #52
- Year: 1996-97
- Game: Basketball
- Rarity: Common
- Finish: Standard

## Market price

- Current raw value: $54

## Community grade population

- Scans: 2
- Average overall grade: 8.8 / 10
- Average corners: 9.0
- Average edges: 8.8
- Average surface: 8.8
- Average centering: 8.8
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 0%
- Highest community grade: 9.0

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 9 | 50% | $54 |
| 8.5 | 50% | $51 |

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Kobe Bryant carries a market value of $54. Community scans grading 9 are worth roughly $54, about 1.0× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Kobe Bryant worth?

The Kobe Bryant from 1996-97 Ultra has a live raw market value that moves with recent sales, and graded copies sell for more. Create a free ZeroPop account and start a 3-day Pro trial to see its current value, full price history, and the estimated price at every grade.

### What grade do most Kobe Bryant cards get?

Across 2 community scans on ZeroPop, the Kobe Bryant averages a 8.8/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 9.0, edges 8.8, surface 8.8, centering 8.8.

### Is the Kobe Bryant worth grading?

Whether the Kobe Bryant is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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Source: ZeroPop community grade data. ZeroPop is an AI-powered trading card grading app at https://zeropop.app