Is Allonzo Trier [Pink Ice Prizm] #209 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Allonzo Trier [Pink Ice Prizm] #209 sells for $32.00 against $1.64 raw: a $30.36 spread, 20× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($26.70) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.64
- PSA 10
- $32.00
- PSA 9
- $26.70
- Gem premium
- 20×
- As of
- Sep 2, 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 | $32.00 | +$5.36 | −$19.64 | −$120 |
| PSA 9 | $26.70 | +$0.06 | −$24.94 | −$125 |
Net = sale price − $1.64 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% | $28.02 | −$23.62 |
| 50% | $29.35 | −$22.29 |
| 75% | $30.68 | −$20.96 |
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 | $42.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $32.00 | −$10.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $19.00 | −$23.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $19.00 | −$23.00 | 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.
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Grading Allonzo Trier [Pink Ice Prizm] #209 — FAQ
Is Allonzo Trier [Pink Ice Prizm] #209 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Allonzo Trier [Pink Ice Prizm] #209 sells for $32.00 against $1.64 raw: a $30.36 spread, 20× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($26.70) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Allonzo Trier [Pink Ice Prizm] #209 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Allonzo Trier [Pink Ice Prizm] #209 (Basketball Cards 2018 Panini Prizm) sells for about $32.00 versus $1.64 for a raw near-mint copy — a 20× premium as of Sep 2, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Allonzo Trier [Pink Ice Prizm] #209?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $42.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $32.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Allonzo Trier [Pink Ice Prizm] #209 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.
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