Is Cooper Flagg #CC-1 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 21× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Cooper Flagg #CC-1 sells for $62.06 against $2.99 raw: a $59.07 spread, 21× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.50) 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)
- $2.99
- PSA 10
- $62.06
- PSA 9
- $22.50
- Gem premium
- 21×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $62.06 | +$34.07 | +$9.07 | −$90.93 |
| PSA 9 | $22.50 | −$5.49 | −$30.49 | −$130 |
| PSA 8 | $16.01 | −$11.98 | −$36.98 | −$137 |
Net = sale price − $2.99 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% | $32.39 | −$20.60 |
| 50% | $42.28 | −$10.71 |
| 75% | $52.17 | −$0.82 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 77%. 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 | $90.94 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $62.06 | −$28.88 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $33.60 | −$57.34 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $29.99 | −$60.95 | 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.
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Grading Cooper Flagg #CC-1 — FAQ
Is Cooper Flagg #CC-1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Cooper Flagg #CC-1 sells for $62.06 against $2.99 raw: a $59.07 spread, 21× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.50) 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 Cooper Flagg #CC-1 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Cooper Flagg #CC-1 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Clutch City Prospect) sells for about $62.06 versus $2.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 21× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Cooper Flagg #CC-1?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $90.94, ahead of PSA 10 at $62.06. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Cooper Flagg #CC-1 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 Cooper Flagg #CC-1 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Cooper Flagg #CC-1 breaks even when it gems about 77% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $22.50).
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