Is Domantas Sabonis #10 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.3× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Domantas Sabonis #10 sells for $361 against $43.30 raw: a $318 spread, 8.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($61.00) 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)
- $43.30
- PSA 10
- $361
- PSA 9
- $61.00
- Gem premium
- 8.3×
- 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 | $361 | +$293 | +$268 | +$168 |
| PSA 9 | $61.00 | −$7.30 | −$32.30 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $41.00 | −$27.30 | −$52.30 | −$152 |
Net = sale price − $43.30 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% | $136 | +$42.79 |
| 50% | $211 | +$118 |
| 75% | $286 | +$193 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 11%. 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 | $470 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $361 | −$109 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $217 | −$253 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $217 | −$253 | 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 Domantas Sabonis #10 — FAQ
Is Domantas Sabonis #10 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Domantas Sabonis #10 sells for $361 against $43.30 raw: a $318 spread, 8.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($61.00) 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 Domantas Sabonis #10 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Domantas Sabonis #10 (Basketball Cards 2016 Panini Prizm Rookie Signatures) sells for about $361 versus $43.30 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.3× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Domantas Sabonis #10?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $470, ahead of PSA 10 at $361. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Domantas Sabonis #10 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 Domantas Sabonis #10 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Domantas Sabonis #10 breaks even when it gems about 11% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $61.00).
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