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1996 Bowman's Best Rookie Kobe Bryant #R23
Basketball Cards
BGS8.5
Pop1,349
Featuring a key rookie issue from the landmark 1996 NBA draft class, this 1996-97 Bowman's Best Kobe Bryant #R23 captures the Hall of Famer early in his career with the Los Angeles Lakers. The 1996-97 season marked the inaugural standalone release for the Bowman's Best basketball brand, establishing its signature chromium finish and vibrant metallic borders within mid-1990s basketball products. Graded BGS 8.5 NM-MT+ by Beckett Grading Services, this copy presents balanced subgrades of 8.5 for Centering, 8.5 for Corners, 9 for Edges, and 9 for Surface, with a Beckett population count of 1,348 at this grade level.Show more
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