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Is Damian Lillard [Silver Prizm] #52 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Damian Lillard [Silver Prizm] #52 brings $36.71 versus $4.87 raw — a $31.84 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $4.87
- PSA 10
- $36.71
- PSA 9
- $25.00
- Gem premium
- 7.5×
- 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 | $36.71 | +$6.84 | −$18.16 | −$118 |
| PSA 9 | $25.00 | −$4.87 | −$29.87 | −$130 |
Net = sale price − $4.87 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% | $27.93 | −$26.94 |
| 50% | $30.86 | −$24.02 |
| 75% | $33.78 | −$21.09 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $48.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $36.71 | −$11.29 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $22.00 | −$26.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $22.00 | −$26.00 | 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 | $36.71 | $22.00 | $48.00 | $22.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $28.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $25.00 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Damian Lillard [Silver Prizm] #52 — FAQ
Is Damian Lillard [Silver Prizm] #52 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Damian Lillard [Silver Prizm] #52 brings $36.71 versus $4.87 raw — a $31.84 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Damian Lillard [Silver Prizm] #52 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Damian Lillard [Silver Prizm] #52 (Basketball Cards 2015 Panini Select) sells for about $36.71 versus $4.87 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.5× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Damian Lillard [Silver Prizm] #52?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $48.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $36.71. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Damian Lillard [Silver Prizm] #52 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.
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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