Rick Roberson
Basketball • 1972-73 Topps
Sport & Year
Basketball • 1972
Brand & Set
Topps - 1972-73 Topps
Card Number
#224
Card Type
Veteran
Rarity
Base
Parallel Variant & Language
Base • English
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Very Good-Excellent (VG-EX 4)
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $2 - $5; Graded PSA 7+: $25+
Recent Sales
Raw copies of this specific 1972 Topps common card typically sell for under $5 on eBay. Graded high-tier examples (PSA 8+) can reach $40-60 due to set builders.
Condition Details
Visible corner wear and rounding especially on the top right, edge chipping on the right border, slight surface scuffing, and top-to-bottom centering is slightly off-center.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading. The card shows significant corner rounding and edge wear that would likely result in a grade of 4 or 5. The cost of grading exceeds the market value of the card at that grade level.
Card Description
Rick Roberson is shown in a Cleveland Cavaliers home jersey (number 30) in a mid-shot pose holding a basketball overhead. The card features the classic 1972 'Cavaliers' block text in blue and black at the bottom, against a vibrant green background.
Notable Features
Features the 1972-73 Topps 'tall' block letter team name design. Rick Roberson is listed as Center.
Authentication Notes
Authentic vintage card stock and period-appropriate printing characteristics (CMYK dot pattern visible). No signs of modern reproduction or trimming.
Scanned: 2026-05-27T18:38:16.271849