This collectible is a trading card featuring Michael Jordan commemorating his participation in the 1989 National Basketball Association All-Star Game. These cards typically showcase a photograph of Jordan from the game or related imagery, along with player statistics, team affiliations, and card manufacturer information. They are printed on card stock and often come in various editions, including base cards, inserts, and limited-edition versions with unique features or autographs.
The value of such a card stems from a combination of factors, including the player’s legacy, the card’s rarity, condition, and its historical context within the hobby of sports card collecting. As a representation of a specific moment in a legendary player’s career, it connects collectors to a tangible piece of basketball history. High-grade examples, especially those professionally graded and authenticated, can command significant prices in the collector’s market.