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Bronny James Jr.

2024–25 · Topps Finest Basketball — Common · #43

James’s Finest Common reference, explicitly marked Rookie by Topps.

Sport: Basketball
Year / season: 2024–25
Set: Topps Finest Basketball — Common
Number: #43
Format: Card
Issue status: Rookie card

About this card

Bronny James Jr.’s 2024–25 Topps Finest Basketball card is number 43 in that release, in the Common edition. Finest is Topps’ premium chromium brand, first issued in 1993, with thick stock and Refractor parallels. Recent Finest sets divide the base checklist into named tiers, and the tier is part of this card’s identity.

The catalog labels this a rookie card, based on the source cited below.

How to identify it

Record the tier or parallel name with the number, since a Finest base card and its Refractor share a number. Tilt the card to see whether it has the Refractor sheen.

Common is part of this card’s name: it marks an insert or parallel inside Topps Finest Basketball, and the number on its own can point to a different card.

In Bronny James Jr.’s run

This is the only Bronny James Jr. entry in the catalog so far.

In the 2024–25 checklist

The catalog’s selected checklist for the 2024–25 Topps Finest Basketball — Common release also includes Zaccharie Risacher, Brandon Miller, LaMelo Ball, Donovan Mitchell, Ron Holland II, Zach Edey and 1 more. It is a partial checklist of cataloged cards, not the full release.

What to know about this issue

The Base Common Cards #43 row identifies Bronny James Jr. and marks Rookie.
Use the complete subject name to distinguish this entry from LeBron James cards.

Inspect the source

Source reviewed 2026-10-08. The source describes this issue; it does not verify any item offered by a third party.

Topps: 2024–25 Finest Basketball manufacturer checklist (opens in a new tab)

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The issue stays 2024–25 · Topps Finest Basketball — Common. These are research checks, not a condition assessment of a specimen.

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