Is Jaylen Brown #174 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.5× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Jaylen Brown #174 sells for $65.79 against $7.74 raw: a $58.05 spread, 8.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.84) 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)
- $7.74
- PSA 10
- $65.79
- PSA 9
- $20.84
- Gem premium
- 8.5×
- 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 | $65.79 | +$33.05 | +$8.05 | −$91.95 |
| PSA 9 | $20.84 | −$11.90 | −$36.90 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $13.77 | −$18.97 | −$43.97 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $7.74 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% | $32.08 | −$25.66 |
| 50% | $43.32 | −$14.42 |
| 75% | $54.55 | −$3.19 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 82%. 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 | $86.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $65.79 | −$20.21 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $39.00 | −$47.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $35.89 | −$50.11 | 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 | $65.79 | $35.89 | $86.00 | $39.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $25.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $20.84 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $13.77 |
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Grading Jaylen Brown #174 — FAQ
Is Jaylen Brown #174 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jaylen Brown #174 sells for $65.79 against $7.74 raw: a $58.05 spread, 8.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.84) 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.
How much is a PSA 10 Jaylen Brown #174 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jaylen Brown #174 (Basketball Cards 2016 Panini Select) sells for about $65.79 versus $7.74 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.5× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jaylen Brown #174?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $86.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $65.79. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jaylen Brown #174 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 Jaylen Brown #174 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jaylen Brown #174 breaks even when it gems about 82% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $20.84).
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