Isiah Thomas
Basketball • Topps Basketball
Sport & Year
Basketball • 1981
Brand & Set
Topps - Topps Basketball
Card Number
number 4
Card Type
Rookie Card
Rarity
Base
Parallel Variant & Language
Base • English
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Near Mint (NM 7)
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $30 - $60; Graded PSA 7: $70 - $100
Recent Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies range between $35 and $55 depending on surface wear.
Condition Details
Slight corner softening and minor edge wear visible on the white border, with decent centering.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading due to modest potential value increase over raw cost at an estimated grade of 6 or 7.
Card Description
Features a full-bleed action photo of Hall of Fame guard Isiah Thomas driving to the basket in his Detroit Pistons uniform.
Notable Features
Highly sought-after official Rookie Card of the Detroit Pistons legend and Hall of Famer.
Authentication Notes
Card stock and red border coloring appear consistent with genuine 1981 Topps production standards without obvious counterfeit flags.
Scanned: 2026-11-05T02:07:56.613116