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Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15 (Basketball Cards 2017 Panini Prizm Fundamentals) — is it worth grading?

Is Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

PSA 10 copies of Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15 sell for $25.00, only $22.71 above the $2.29 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($20.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$2.29
PSA 10
$25.00
PSA 9
$20.50
Gem premium
11×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$25.00−$2.29−$27.29−$127
PSA 9$20.50−$6.79−$31.79−$132

Net = sale price − $2.29 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?

Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$21.63−$30.66
50%$22.75−$29.54
75%$23.88−$28.41

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
Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$33.00best55/4570/30
PSA 10$25.00−$8.0055/4575/25
CGC 10$15.00−$18.0055/4575/25
SGC 10$15.00−$18.0055/4575/25

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.

Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$25.00$15.00$33.00$15.00
9.5$23.00
9$20.50

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Grading Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15 — FAQ

Is Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15 worth grading?

PSA 10 copies of Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15 sell for $25.00, only $22.71 above the $2.29 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($20.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

How much is a PSA 10 Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15 (Basketball Cards 2017 Panini Prizm Fundamentals) sells for about $25.00 versus $2.29 for a raw near-mint copy — a 11× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $33.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $25.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Klay Thompson [Hyper Prizm] #15 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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