{"product_id":"1996-97-skybox-e-x2000-shaquille-oneal-a-cut-above-8-psa-9-mint","title":"1996-97 SkyBox E-X2000 Shaquille O'Neal A Cut Above #8 PSA 9 Mint","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"257\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"171\"\u003e1996-97 SkyBox E-X2000 Shaquille O'Neal A Cut Above #8\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the standout premium inserts from the golden era of 1990s basketball cards.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"613\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"274\"\u003eA Cut Above\u003c\/strong\u003e is famous for its dramatic \u003cstrong data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"320\"\u003edie-cut design\u003c\/strong\u003e and serious scarcity. The insert was seeded at approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"397\"\u003e1:288 packs\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a genuinely tough pull. The entire checklist contains only \u003cstrong data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"482\"\u003e10 players\u003c\/strong\u003e, including Michael Jordan, Allen Iverson, Kevin Garnett, Dennis Rodman and Shaquille O'Neal. \u003cspan class=\"contents\" data-content-reference-start=\"576\" data-content-reference-end=\"609\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"776\"\u003eShaq appears as \u003cstrong data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"642\"\u003ecard #8\u003c\/strong\u003e, representing the Los Angeles Lakers. The intricate die-cut edges also make high-grade examples particularly appealing to collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eProfessionally graded \u003cstrong data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"814\"\u003ePSA 9 Mint\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is an excellent high-grade example of a major 1990s Shaquille O'Neal insert. A PSA 9 example sold through Fanatics Collect for \u003cstrong data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"978\"\u003eUS$1,350 in September 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e, demonstrating the strong collector demand for the card in this grade. \u003cspan class=\"contents\" data-content-reference-start=\"1046\" data-content-reference-end=\"1065\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"189qedo\" data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1x9kd3t\" data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003eYear: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003e1996-97\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ug0ly5\" data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eBrand: SkyBox\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pbdabm\" data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003eSet: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003eE-X2000\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t4d0rd\" data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003eInsert: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003eA Cut Above\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ryx2gt\" data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003ePlayer: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003eShaquille O'Neal\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xwqezi\" data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eCard Number: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003e#8\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"etxn56\" data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eTeam: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eLos Angeles Lakers\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14uk05j\" data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003eDesign: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003eDie-Cut\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u1il3j\" data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eInsert Odds: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eApproximately 1:288 packs\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"149909h\" data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003eChecklist Size: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003e10 cards\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ny0j81\" data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003eSport: Basketball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jfl6cg\" data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003eLeague: NBA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qaz81u\" data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003eGrade: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003ePSA 9 Mint\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p1sabe\" data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003eGrading Company: PSA 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