1992 Hoops Shaquille O'Neal #442 PSA 8

This 1992 Hoops card features Shaquille O'Neal at the very beginning of his legendary basketball journey. As one of the most dominant forces in basketball history, O'Neal's rookie-era cards remain highly sought after by collectors looking to own a piece of his early legacy.

Graded PSA 8, this base card captures the excitement surrounding the top pick of the 1992 NBA Draft as he prepared to take the league by storm with the Orlando Magic.

Card Details

• Year: 1992
• Set: Hoops
• Card Number: 442
• Parallel: Base
• Grading Company: PSA
• Grade: 8

Population Report

• Population at Grade: 2790
• Population in Higher Grades: 8376
• Total Graded Population: 12556

Career Highlights

• Played college basketball for the Louisiana State University Tigers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana from 1989 to 1992.
• Drafted by the Orlando Magic, playing in Orlando, Florida from 1992 to 1996.
• Won three consecutive NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers between 1996 and 2004, and a fourth title with the Miami Heat in 2006.
• Named NBA Rookie of the Year for the 1992-93 season and earned NBA MVP honors in 2000.
• Three-time NBA Finals MVP and fifteen-time NBA All-Star selection.
• Won an Olympic Gold Medal with USA Basketball in 1996.
• Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2016 and the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2017.
• Named to both the NBA 50th Anniversary Team and the NBA 75th Anniversary Team.