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Tim Duncan rookie card sells for record amount

Related Topics: Tim Duncan, Jeff Garcia

Many hobbies saw an uptick during the pandemic. I, for one, improved my guitar chops. Many created health and exercise programs from home. And still more took to collecting.

Trading cards became a hot commodity while folks were shut in. Jeff Garcia from KENS-5 recently shared that a Tim Duncan 1997-98 rookie card went for an all-time high $223,860 last April. That’s just slightly under the median cost of a home in San Antonio.

The San Antonio Spurs legend’s stellar rookie season averages included 21.1 points per game, 2.5 blocks, 2.7 assists, and 55% field goal shooting.