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2002 Finest LeBron James #178
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Witness the grandeur of a basketball icon's nascent journey through the 2002 Finest LeBron James #178, graded an impressive BGS 9.5. Heralding from the esteemed Topps Finest series, this card captivates with its immaculate GEM MINT condition, boasting Centering 10, Edges 9.5, Corners 9, and Surface 9.5. As one of the preeminent rookie cards released just a year before LeBron James was drafted, it embodies the splendor of early 2000s card design meshed with a pivotal moment in basketball history.
LeBron James' storied career, marked by multiple MVP awards and NBA championships, began with the promise captured in this artifact. This card is not just a relic but a cornerstone piece for serious collectors of sports lore, reflecting LeBron's monumental rise in the league. Its significance is heightened by the card's inclusion in prestigious collections and an increasing demand as LeBron continues to cement his legacy. Owning this card is an homage to an all-time great, connecting one directly to the legacy of 'The King' himself.Show more
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Sold on AuctionsMar 19, 2026
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