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Victor Wembanyama rookie card sells for $5.11 million, a record for a non-autographed NBA card

LA Times · May 27, 2026, 12:34 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Victor Wembanyama is making news these days as a third-year player who has led the San Antonio Spurs to a 2-2 series tie with the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference finals.
  • A sports card from the 7-foot-4 French star’s rookie season has also made headlines.
  • It’s the highest known price paid for a non-autographed NBA card and the fourth-highest for any NBA card, according to price guide website Card Ladder.

Victor Wembanyama scored 33 points to lead the Spurs past Oklahoma City in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals Sunday in San Antonio and tie the best-of-seven series at 2-2. (Alex Slitz / Getty Images) By Chuck Schilken Staff Writer Follow May 26, 2026 5:34 PM PT 1 4 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.

Victor Wembanyama is making news these days as a third-year player who has led the San Antonio Spurs to a 2-2 series tie with the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference finals.

A sports card from the 7-foot-4 French star’s rookie season has also made headlines. Wembanyama’s 2023-24 Panini Prizm one-of-one Black parallel card recently sold for $5.11 million in a private deal brokered by Fanatics Collect.

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