{"product_id":"1996-97-skybox-z-force-michael-jordan-11","title":"1996-97 Skybox Z Force - Michael Jordan #11","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e1996-97 Skybox Z-Force #11 Michael Jordan\u003c\/strong\u003e is a pure product of the Bulls dynasty era — a card born the same season Jordan was flying toward his fifth NBA championship with Chicago. \nLoud and colorful with a wild background design, the debut of 1996-97 Skybox Z-Force Basketball was anything but subtle.\n \nCard fronts deliver an action shot of the player against an explosive-type background, with Jordan's name in block letters at the top and the SkyBox Z-Force logo outlined in gold foil along the bottom right.\n It's one of the most visually distinctive Jordan cards of the decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis card is one of 12 Michael Jordan variations tracked in the 1996 Skybox Z-Force set\n — including the coveted \u003cstrong\u003eZ-Cling parallel\u003c\/strong\u003e, which shares the same card number. \nThe Z-Clings are only found in Series 1 and are identical to the base cards, but the backs are blank except for the player's name and the card number\n — a clean, distinctive look that separates them from the standard issue. \nZ-Clings were inserted one per Series One pack\n, making them a genuine short pull for the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1996-97 Skybox Z-Force, Series 1 — \nheavy on subsets and inserts that incorporate the letter Z\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCard #11\u003c\/strong\u003e — Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\nRaw copies have moved up +25.5% in the last 30 days, with the last recorded sale at $23.25\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGraded copies are actively traded on eBay — \na PSA 7 example sold at auction in May 2025 for $15.50\n, while higher-grade slabs command significantly more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMid-90s Jordan cardboard with bold design, active market momentum, and the gravitational pull of the greatest player in basketball history — the \u003cstrong\u003e1996-97 Skybox Z-Force Michael Jordan #11\u003c\/strong\u003e is a sharp pickup for any \u003cem\u003eChicago Bulls\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eMJ collector\u003c\/em\u003e looking for an entry into one of the era's most expressive releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable at Collector Station, Easley, SC. Local pickup available. \u003cstrong\u003eAll sales final.\u003c\/strong\u003e Shipping damage must be reported within 48 hours of delivery with photos.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collector Station","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49226362781948,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1387\/2892\/files\/4DC95C6F-4340-436D-9B3C-ED8D82C7DE5F.jpg?v=1782403927","url":"https:\/\/thecollectorstation.com\/products\/1996-97-skybox-z-force-michael-jordan-11","provider":"Collector Station","version":"1.0","type":"link"}