Alongside pulling a LeBron James rookie card, a huge draw in 2003-04 Topps Chrome Basketball was locating rare parallels, perhaps none more important than the hobby favorite Gold Refractor. Many collectors have gold fever and when a Gold Refractor which features global superstar Kobe Bryant surfaces, things can get raucous.
The photography and the Phil Jackson quote on the reverse adds further appeal to this /99 card. There's also the Lakers team color match that further enhances the card's already superb aesthetic.
This Gem Mint 10 is a pop 12 in the PSA registry.
The certification number on this card has been checked against the third-party grader's online database and is active as of 02/26/2026.