Is Giannis Antetokounmpo #178 worth grading?
Basketball · Basketball Cards 2013 Panini Select · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Giannis Antetokounmpo #178 brings $305 versus $134 raw — a $171 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($140) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $134
- PSA 10
- $305
- PSA 9
- $140
- Gem premium
- 2.3×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $305 | +$146 | +$121 | +$20.75 |
| PSA 9 | $140 | −$19.25 | −$44.25 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $105 | −$54.75 | −$79.75 | −$180 |
Net = sale price − $134 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% | $181 | −$3.00 |
| 50% | $223 | +$38.25 |
| 75% | $264 | +$79.50 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 27%. 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 | $375 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $305 | −$70.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $199 | −$176 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $183 | −$192 | 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 →Swipe the table for the other grading companies →
Run your own numbers
Should I pay this?
Enter the seller’s asking price to see your net outcome per grade.
Other 2013 Panini Select cards worth checking
Full set checklist →
![Russell Westbrook [Gold Prizm] #133 2013 Panini Select card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/VhgAAeSwnn9qOrGS/s-l500.jpg)
![Kobe Bryant [Purple Prizm] #33 2013 Panini Select card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/vkMAAeSwte5qTnR9/s-l500.jpg)
![Giannis Antetokounmpo [Blue Prizm] #178 2013 Panini Select card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/c80AAeSwkvJqO16B/s-l500.jpg)
Grading Giannis Antetokounmpo #178 — FAQ
Is Giannis Antetokounmpo #178 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Giannis Antetokounmpo #178 brings $305 versus $134 raw — a $171 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($140) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Giannis Antetokounmpo #178 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Giannis Antetokounmpo #178 (Basketball Cards 2013 Panini Select) sells for about $305 versus $134 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.3× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Giannis Antetokounmpo #178?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $375, ahead of PSA 10 at $305. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Giannis Antetokounmpo #178 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 Giannis Antetokounmpo #178 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Giannis Antetokounmpo #178 breaks even when it gems about 27% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $140).
Best on iPhone & Android
Check your basketball card in the Midpoint app
Scan with your camera to measure centering to the millimeter, get an AI grade with corner and edge close-ups, see what your copy is worth, and track it in your portfolio. Free to start.
