
Is Jimmy Butler #214 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Jimmy Butler #214 brings $31.67 versus $4.21 raw — a $27.46 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($21.25) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $4.21
- PSA 10
- $31.67
- PSA 9
- $21.25
- 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 | $31.67 | +$2.46 | −$22.54 | −$123 |
| PSA 9 | $21.25 | −$7.96 | −$32.96 | −$133 |
| PSA 8 | $19.01 | −$10.20 | −$35.20 | −$135 |
Net = sale price − $4.21 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% | $23.86 | −$30.36 |
| 50% | $26.46 | −$27.75 |
| 75% | $29.07 | −$25.14 |
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 | $41.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $31.67 | −$9.33 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $22.98 | −$18.02 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $6.75 | −$34.25 | 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 | $31.67 | $6.75 | $41.00 | $22.98 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $24.50 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $21.25 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $19.01 |
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Is Jimmy Butler #214 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jimmy Butler #214 brings $31.67 versus $4.21 raw — a $27.46 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($21.25) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Jimmy Butler #214 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jimmy Butler #214 (Basketball Cards 2012 Panini Past & Present) sells for about $31.67 versus $4.21 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.5× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jimmy Butler #214?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $41.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $31.67. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jimmy Butler #214 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?
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