Kevin Garnett Rookie Cards: Values & Price Guide
By Ripbin Research · Updated 2026-06-14 · prices from live market data
The most valuable Kevin Garnett rookie card is the 1996 Topps Chrome Kevin Garnett #131, worth about $228.72. The top 4 are worth roughly $249.45 combined.
Few cards in the hobby matter more than a star's rookie-year issues — and Kevin Garnett is no exception. Below are Kevin Garnett's earliest cards in our catalog (1997), ranked by current market value, with grade-by-grade prices and live listings for each.
Prices below are for raw copies (top of the list: ~$228.72); click through any card for its full PSA/BGS/CGC/SGC grade ladder.
#11996 Topps Chrome Kevin Garnett #131
$228.72Top of the chase: $228.72 for an ungraded copy puts it well clear of the field. The Refractor parallel is the version driving this price.
#21997 Topps Chrome Destiny Kevin Garnett #D2
$15.29PSA 10 ~$117.00Currently around $15.29 in raw condition. Graded gem-mint copies jump to roughly $117.00 — a 7.7× premium that rewards pristine examples. This is the Refractor — scarcer than the base and priced accordingly.
#31996 Topps Chrome Kevin Garnett #45
$2.74PSA 10 ~$102.54Currently around $2.74 in raw condition. A PSA 10 changes the math entirely: about $102.54.
#41997 Topps Chrome Destiny Kevin Garnett #D2
$2.70PSA 10 ~$105.09Currently around $2.70 in raw condition. Graded gem-mint copies jump to roughly $105.09 — a 38.9× premium that rewards pristine examples.
Market snapshot
The top 4 Kevin Garnett cards are worth a combined $249.45 in raw condition, and where graded data exists, PSA 10 copies average about 28.0× the raw price — condition is doing real work in this market. 1 of the top 4 clear the $100.00 mark. Values move with the market — each card page above tracks current prices and live listings.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the most valuable Kevin Garnett rookie card?
- The 1996 Topps Chrome Kevin Garnett #131 tops the list at around $228.72 ungraded — graded copies sell for more.
- Are Kevin Garnett cards worth money?
- Yes — the top 4 Kevin Garnett cards alone are worth about $249.45 combined in raw condition, and gem-mint graded copies average roughly 28.0× the raw price.
- Where can I sell Kevin Garnett cards?
- eBay is the most liquid market — each card above links to live listings. You can also scan your cards with Ripbin to track values and receive bids from collectors.