Description
This is a 1996-97 Topps Finest Apprentice Refractor basketball card featuring Kobe Bryant, one of the most iconic players in NBA history. It showcases a stunning refractor finish with vibrant colors and chromium technology, which was cutting-edge for its time. The card highlights Kobe during his rookie season with the Los Angeles Lakers, wearing his famous number 8 jersey. The back of the card includes details about Kobe’s stellar high school performance, where he broke Wilt Chamberlain's scoring record, solidifying his status as a rising star. This card is raw and appears to be in near-mint condition, with sharp corners, clean edges, and minimal surface wear. As an Apprentice subset card, it holds historical significance, representing Kobe's early career.