Is Jalen Duren #SST-JD worth grading?
Basketball · Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Swish and Stitch Relic · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 12× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Jalen Duren #SST-JD sells for $47.51 against $3.87 raw: a $43.64 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.30) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $3.87
- PSA 10
- $47.51
- PSA 9
- $16.30
- Gem premium
- 12×
- 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 | $47.51 | +$18.64 | −$6.36 | −$106 |
| PSA 9 | $16.30 | −$12.57 | −$37.57 | −$138 |
| PSA 8 | $7.50 | −$21.37 | −$46.37 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $3.87 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% | $24.10 | −$29.77 |
| 50% | $31.91 | −$21.96 |
| 75% | $39.71 | −$14.16 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $62.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $47.51 | −$14.49 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $29.00 | −$33.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $29.00 | −$33.00 | 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 | $47.51 | $29.00 | $62.00 | $29.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $31.85 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $16.30 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $7.50 |
Run your own numbers
Should I pay this?
Enter the seller’s asking price to see your net outcome per grade.
Other 2025 Topps Swish and Stitch Relic cards worth checking
Full set checklist →
![Lauri Markkanen [Holo Foil] #SST-LM 2025 Topps Swish and Stitch Relic card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/x2oAAeSwZQ1pnZ5W/s-l500.jpg)
![Mikal Bridges [Holo Foil] #SST-MB 2025 Topps Swish and Stitch Relic card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/AbgAAeSwAU9qC8N3/s-l500.jpg)
Grading Jalen Duren #SST-JD — FAQ
Is Jalen Duren #SST-JD worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jalen Duren #SST-JD sells for $47.51 against $3.87 raw: a $43.64 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.30) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Jalen Duren #SST-JD worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jalen Duren #SST-JD (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Swish and Stitch Relic) sells for about $47.51 versus $3.87 for a raw near-mint copy — a 12× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jalen Duren #SST-JD?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $62.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $47.51. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jalen Duren #SST-JD 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.
Is your basketball card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
Check my card free