Is Dwyane Wade #8 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Dwyane Wade #8 brings $4,626 versus $2,014 raw — a $2,612 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($1,662) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $2,014
- PSA 10
- $4,626
- PSA 9
- $1,662
- Gem premium
- 2.3×
- As of
- Jul 11, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $4,626 | +$2,587 | +$2,562 | +$2,462 |
| PSA 9 | $1,662 | −$377 | −$402 | −$502 |
| PSA 8 | $960 | −$1,079 | −$1,104 | −$1,204 |
Net = sale price − $2,014 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $2,403 | +$339 |
| 50% | $3,144 | +$1,080 |
| 75% | $3,885 | +$1,821 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 14%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $6,013 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $4,626 | −$1,388 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $2,775 | −$3,238 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $2,775 | −$3,238 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $4,626 | $2,775 | $6,013 | $2,775 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $2,316 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $1,662 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $960 |
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Grading Dwyane Wade #8 — FAQ
Is Dwyane Wade #8 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Dwyane Wade #8 brings $4,626 versus $2,014 raw — a $2,612 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($1,662) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Dwyane Wade #8 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Dwyane Wade #8 (Basketball Cards 2024 Panini One and One Downtown All Star) sells for about $4,626 versus $2,014 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.3× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Dwyane Wade #8?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $6,013, ahead of PSA 10 at $4,626. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Dwyane Wade #8 need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
What gem rate makes grading Dwyane Wade #8 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Dwyane Wade #8 breaks even when it gems about 14% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $1,662).
Is your basketball card centered well enough to grade?
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