2023-24 Topps Chrome Basketball Cam Whitmore Basketball Border Parallel #131
Cam Whitmore · Topps (Fanatics) · Rookie Card (RC), Parallel, Retail Exclusive
Player
Cam Whitmore
Set
2023-24 Topps Chrome Basketball
Year
2023
Card #
#131
Condition Grade
PSA 9 MINT (Estimated). Centering appears slightly heavy on the left; corners and edges look sharp based on the photo; surface appears clean but minor chrome dimples are common for this set.
Category
Rookie Card (RC), Parallel, Retail Exclusive
Manufacturer
Topps (Fanatics)
Demand Level
Strong. Whitmore has high hobby potential as an explosive scorer; market for 2023-24 Topps Chrome is currently high due to its recent release and the return of licensed-style cards.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$5.00 - $12.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $15-20, PSA 9: $25-35, PSA 10: $75-110
Comparable Sales
Raw sales for this specific Basketball Border parallel generally range between $8 and $15 depending on the day; PSA 10s of similar players in this parallel set have settled in the $80-$100 range.
Description
A stunning 2023-24 Topps Chrome Cam Whitmore Rookie Card featuring the unique 'Basketball Border' parallel. This card showcases a high-action portrait of the Rockets young star against a vibrant blue backdrop, framed by a textured basketball-leather patterned border. It features the iconic 'RC' rookie shield and the classic Topps Chrome refractor-style finish.
Key Features
Features the official 'RC' shield; first-year Topps Chrome basketball licensed product return; unique 'Basketball Border' retail parallel; high potential young player on the Houston Rockets.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Correct 'Topps Chrome' logo font and placement; authentic basketball texture print on the border; proper stock thickness; legitimate 2023 Topps design elements.
Flaws to Note
Slight left-to-right centering bias (approx 60/40); potential for factory surface scratches or 'dimples' inherent to the Chrome manufacturing process; top-left corner shows very slight white touch.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (highest volume), COMC (consignment), or local Facebook Card Groups. eBay is best for reaching the widest audience for modern rookie parallels.
Selling Tips
Only grade if you believe it is a flawless PSA 10; otherwise, sell raw. Use keywords like 'Rookie', 'Rockets', and 'Basketball Border' in the title. Ship in a penny sleeve and top-loader using eBay Standard Envelope for low-cost tracking.