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Is Damian Lillard [Prizm] #150 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Damian Lillard [Prizm] #150 sells for $500 against $145 raw: a $355 spread, 3.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($148) 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)
- $145
- PSA 10
- $500
- PSA 9
- $148
- Gem premium
- 3.4×
- 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 | $500 | +$330 | +$305 | +$205 |
| PSA 9 | $148 | −$22.50 | −$47.50 | −$148 |
| PSA 8 | $79.00 | −$91.00 | −$116 | −$216 |
Net = sale price − $145 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% | $236 | +$40.63 |
| 50% | $324 | +$129 |
| 75% | $412 | +$217 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 13%. 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 | $650 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $500 | −$150 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $300 | −$350 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $300 | −$350 | 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.
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Grading Damian Lillard [Prizm] #150 — FAQ
Is Damian Lillard [Prizm] #150 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Damian Lillard [Prizm] #150 sells for $500 against $145 raw: a $355 spread, 3.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($148) 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 Damian Lillard [Prizm] #150 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Damian Lillard [Prizm] #150 (Basketball Cards 2012 Panini Select) sells for about $500 versus $145 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.4× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Damian Lillard [Prizm] #150?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $650, ahead of PSA 10 at $500. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Damian Lillard [Prizm] #150 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 Damian Lillard [Prizm] #150 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Damian Lillard [Prizm] #150 breaks even when it gems about 13% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $148).
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