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Is Derrick White [Fast Break Prizm Blue] #298 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Derrick White [Fast Break Prizm Blue] #298 sell for $31.00, only $10.19 above the $20.81 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.50) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $20.81
- PSA 10
- $31.00
- PSA 9
- $15.50
- Gem premium
- 1.5×
- 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 | $31.00 | −$14.81 | −$39.81 | −$140 |
| PSA 9 | $15.50 | −$30.31 | −$55.31 | −$155 |
Net = sale price − $20.81 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% | $19.38 | −$51.44 |
| 50% | $23.25 | −$47.56 |
| 75% | $27.13 | −$43.69 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGC 10 | $75.00 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $40.00 | −$35.00 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | −$44.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $19.00 | −$56.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $31.00 | $19.00 | $40.00 | $75.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $17.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $15.50 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Derrick White [Fast Break Prizm Blue] #298 — FAQ
Is Derrick White [Fast Break Prizm Blue] #298 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Derrick White [Fast Break Prizm Blue] #298 sell for $31.00, only $10.19 above the $20.81 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.50) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Derrick White [Fast Break Prizm Blue] #298 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Derrick White [Fast Break Prizm Blue] #298 (Basketball Cards 2017 Panini Prizm) sells for about $31.00 versus $20.81 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.5× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Derrick White [Fast Break Prizm Blue] #298?
By resale value, SGC 10 leads at $75.00, ahead of BGS 10 at $40.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Derrick White [Fast Break Prizm Blue] #298 need for a SGC 10?
SGC publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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.
Is your basketball card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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