1997 E-X2001 Tracy McGrady RC #79 BGS 8.5

The 1997 E-X2001 Tracy McGrady rookie card represents a landmark release from one of the most innovative basketball card sets of the late 1990s. Known for its distinct die-cut design and acetate technology, this card captures the Hall of Fame swingman at the very beginning of his legendary professional journey.

Graded BGS 8.5, this rookie card is a key addition for collectors celebrating the era of high-end, futuristic card designs that defined the late-90s basketball market.

Card Details

• Year: 1997
• Set: E-X2001
• Card Number: 79
• Grading Company: BGS
• Grade: 8.5

Population Report

• Population at Grade: 253
• Population in Higher Grades: 222
• Total Graded Population: 658

Career Highlights

• Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2017.
• Selected as an NBA All-Star in seven consecutive seasons from 2001 to 2007.
• Led the NBA in scoring for two consecutive seasons in 2003 and 2004.
• Won the NBA Most Improved Player Award in 2001.
• Named to the All-NBA First Team in 2002 and 2003.
• Played for the Toronto Raptors, Orlando Magic, Houston Rockets, New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons, Atlanta Hawks, and San Antonio Spurs.
• Named USA Today High School Basketball Player of the Year and North Carolina's Mr. Basketball in 1997.