1994 Hoops Hakeem Olajuwon #78

1994 Hoops Hakeem Olajuwon #78 value & prices

The 1994 Hoops Hakeem Olajuwon #78 is a Basketball card released in 1994. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $1.50.

An ungraded copy is worth around $1.50, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $19.98 and a pristine BGS 10 around $26.00. That's roughly a 13× premium for a gem-mint copy over raw — one of the clearest signals that condition-sensitive buyers dominate this card's market.

Is it worth grading?

The spread between raw ($1.50) and top-graded ($19.98) copies is fairly tight, so grading this card only makes financial sense for truly flawless copies — or for collectors who simply prefer slabbed cards for protection and display.