LEGO The Ultimate NBA Arena 3433-1
LEGO The Ultimate NBA Arena (3433-1) is worth about $650 on the secondary market today, against a $138 retail price. It has 491 pieces, belongs to the Sports theme and was released in 2003. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 3433-1
- Theme
- Sports
- Subtheme
- Basketball
- Year
- 2003
- Pieces
- 491
- Minifigures
- 10
- RRP
- $138
- Market value
- $650
- Used value
- $173
- Released
- 2003
- Retirement
- Retired in 2004
Minifigures in LEGO The Ultimate NBA Arena
- LEGO NBA Allen Iverson, Philadelphia 76ers #3 (White Uniform)
- LEGO NBA Antoine Walker, Boston Celtics #8 (White Uniform)
- LEGO NBA Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas Mavericks #41
- LEGO NBA Jason Kidd, New Jersey Nets #5 (White Uniform)
- LEGO NBA Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves #21 (Dark Blue Uniform)
- LEGO NBA Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers #8 (Road Uniform)
- LEGO NBA Shaquille O'Neal, Los Angeles Lakers #34 (Road Uniform)
- LEGO NBA Steve Nash, Dallas Mavericks #13
The Ultimate NBA Arena value by year
From $324 in 2016 to $553 in 2026 so far: +71%. Its highest year was 2024, at $594.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $553 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | $541 | −9.1% |
| 2024 | $594 | +26.3% |
| 2023 | $470 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | $444 | −15.3% |
| 2021 | $524 | +22.0% |
| 2020 | $429 | +24.7% |
| 2019 | $344 | +27.8% |
| 2018 | $269 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | $249 | −23.0% |
| 2016 | $324 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 8 priced minifigures are worth about $169 together, roughly 26% of the set's value — about typical for sets with minifigures (typically 24%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO The Ultimate NBA Arena (3433-1) worth?
LEGO The Ultimate NBA Arena is worth approximately $650 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO The Ultimate NBA Arena retired?
Yes — The Ultimate NBA Arena (3433-1) has been retired by LEGO and is no longer in production. Retired sets have fixed supply, which is why their prices are driven purely by the resale market.
Has LEGO The Ultimate NBA Arena gone up in value?
Yes. The Ultimate NBA Arena launched at $138 and now trades around $650, an increase of 370.9%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for The Ultimate NBA Arena?
At its $138 retail price across 491 pieces, The Ultimate NBA Arena works out to about $0.281 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO The Ultimate NBA Arena a good investment?
The Ultimate NBA Arena currently trades 370.9% above its $138 retail price, and it is retired, so no new supply is entering the market. Past performance is not a prediction — condition, packaging and how long you hold all affect what a set actually sells for. BrickStats reports the numbers rather than giving investment advice.
Why is LEGO The Ultimate NBA Arena so expensive?
The Ultimate NBA Arena was released in 2003 and has since retired. Once LEGO stops producing a set, the only supply is what is already in circulation, so sealed copies in good condition compete for a shrinking pool of stock. That scarcity, not the parts, is what moves the price.