Is Hakeem Olajuwon [Hot Packs] #8 worth grading?
Basketball · Basketball Cards 1995 Ultra Jam City · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 7 copies of Hakeem Olajuwon [Hot Packs] #8 sell for $7.50, only $4.01 above the $3.49 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $3.49
- Grade 7
- $7.50
- Gem premium
- 2.1×
- 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 — Grade 7 | $7.50 | −$20.99 | −$45.99 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $3.49 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Hakeem Olajuwon [Hot Packs] #8 — FAQ
Is Hakeem Olajuwon [Hot Packs] #8 worth grading?
Grade 7 copies of Hakeem Olajuwon [Hot Packs] #8 sell for $7.50, only $4.01 above the $3.49 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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