Is Tyrese Haliburton #162 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 21× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Tyrese Haliburton #162 sells for $49.57 against $2.39 raw: a $47.18 spread, 21× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.21) 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)
- $2.39
- PSA 10
- $49.57
- PSA 9
- $16.21
- Gem premium
- 21×
- 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 | $49.57 | +$22.18 | −$2.82 | −$103 |
| PSA 9 | $16.21 | −$11.18 | −$36.18 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $8.25 | −$19.14 | −$44.14 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $2.39 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% | $24.55 | −$27.84 |
| 50% | $32.89 | −$19.50 |
| 75% | $41.23 | −$11.16 |
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 | $64.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $49.57 | −$14.43 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $17.77 | −$46.23 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $15.02 | −$48.98 | 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 | $49.57 | $17.77 | $64.00 | $15.02 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $18.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $16.21 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $8.25 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $5.28 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Tyrese Haliburton #162 — FAQ
Is Tyrese Haliburton #162 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Tyrese Haliburton #162 sells for $49.57 against $2.39 raw: a $47.18 spread, 21× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.21) 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 Tyrese Haliburton #162 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Tyrese Haliburton #162 (Basketball Cards 2020 Panini Donruss Optic) sells for about $49.57 versus $2.39 for a raw near-mint copy — a 21× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Tyrese Haliburton #162?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $64.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $49.57. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Tyrese Haliburton #162 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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