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Is Jayson Tatum [Fast Break Prizm] #16 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Jayson Tatum [Fast Break Prizm] #16 sells for $410 against $140 raw: a $270 spread, 2.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($172) 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)
- $140
- PSA 10
- $410
- PSA 9
- $172
- Gem premium
- 2.9×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $410 | +$245 | +$220 | +$120 |
| PSA 9 | $172 | +$6.63 | −$18.37 | −$118 |
| PSA 8 | $99.99 | −$65.36 | −$90.36 | −$190 |
Net = sale price − $140 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% | $231 | +$41.13 |
| 50% | $291 | +$101 |
| 75% | $350 | +$160 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 8%. 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 | $1,195 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $410 | −$785 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $246 | −$949 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $246 | −$949 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $410 | $246 | $1,195 | $246 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $297 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $172 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $99.99 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Jayson Tatum [Fast Break Prizm] #16 — FAQ
Is Jayson Tatum [Fast Break Prizm] #16 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jayson Tatum [Fast Break Prizm] #16 sells for $410 against $140 raw: a $270 spread, 2.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($172) 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 Jayson Tatum [Fast Break Prizm] #16 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jayson Tatum [Fast Break Prizm] #16 (Basketball Cards 2017 Panini Prizm) sells for about $410 versus $140 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.9× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jayson Tatum [Fast Break Prizm] #16?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,195, ahead of PSA 10 at $410. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jayson Tatum [Fast Break Prizm] #16 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 Jayson Tatum [Fast Break Prizm] #16 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jayson Tatum [Fast Break Prizm] #16 breaks even when it gems about 8% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $172).
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