Is Peja Stojakovic #PS-A worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Peja Stojakovic #PS-A sell for $61.77, only $0.00 above the $78.56 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($33.88) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $78.56
- PSA 10
- $61.77
- PSA 9
- $33.88
- Gem premium
- 0.8×
- 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 | $61.77 | −$41.79 | −$66.79 | −$167 |
| PSA 9 | $33.88 | −$69.68 | −$94.68 | −$195 |
Net = sale price − $78.56 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% | $40.85 | −$87.71 |
| 50% | $47.83 | −$80.73 |
| 75% | $54.80 | −$73.76 |
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 | $80.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $61.77 | −$18.23 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $37.00 | −$43.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $37.00 | −$43.00 | 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 | $61.77 | $37.00 | $80.00 | $37.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $37.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $33.88 |
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Grading Peja Stojakovic #PS-A — FAQ
Is Peja Stojakovic #PS-A worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Peja Stojakovic #PS-A sell for $61.77, only $0.00 above the $78.56 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($33.88) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Peja Stojakovic #PS-A worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Peja Stojakovic #PS-A (Basketball Cards 2003 SP Authentic Signatures) sells for about $61.77 versus $78.56 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.8× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Peja Stojakovic #PS-A?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $80.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $61.77. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Peja Stojakovic #PS-A 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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