$Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Go Time) — is it worth grading?$

Is Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 76× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9 sells for $100 against $1.32 raw: a $98.68 spread, 76× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.50) 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): $1.32
PSA 10: $100
PSA 9: $9.50
Gem premium: 76×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$100	+$73.68	+$48.68	−$51.32
PSA 9	$9.50	−$16.82	−$41.82	−$142
PSA 8	$6.78	−$19.54	−$44.54	−$145

Net = sale price − $1.32 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?

Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$32.13	−$19.20
50%	$54.75	+$3.43
75%	$77.38	+$26.06

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 46%. 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 →

Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$130	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$100	−$30.00	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$60.00	−$70.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$60.00	−$70.00	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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Raw conditions & history →

Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$100	$60.00	$130	$60.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$41.73
9	—	—	—	—	$9.50
8	—	—	—	—	$6.78

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Grading Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9 — FAQ

Is Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Go Time) sells for about $100 versus $1.32 for a raw near-mint copy — a 76× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $130, ahead of PSA 10 at $100. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9 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 Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Nikola Jokic [Refractor] #GT-9 breaks even when it gems about 46% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $9.50).

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