Is Killian Hayes #D-16 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Killian Hayes #D-16 brings $88.05 versus $54.45 raw — a $33.60 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($63.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $54.45
- PSA 10
- $88.05
- PSA 9
- $63.00
- Gem premium
- 1.6×
- 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 | $88.05 | +$8.60 | −$16.40 | −$116 |
| PSA 9 | $63.00 | −$16.45 | −$41.45 | −$141 |
| PSA 8 | $48.36 | −$31.09 | −$56.09 | −$156 |
Net = sale price − $54.45 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% | $69.26 | −$35.19 |
| 50% | $75.53 | −$28.92 |
| 75% | $81.79 | −$22.66 |
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 | $114 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $88.05 | −$25.95 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $60.00 | −$54.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $53.00 | −$61.00 | 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.
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Grading Killian Hayes #D-16 — FAQ
Is Killian Hayes #D-16 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Killian Hayes #D-16 brings $88.05 versus $54.45 raw — a $33.60 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($63.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Killian Hayes #D-16 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Killian Hayes #D-16 (Basketball Cards 2020 Panini Prizm Draft Picks Downtown) sells for about $88.05 versus $54.45 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.6× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Killian Hayes #D-16?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $114, ahead of PSA 10 at $88.05. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Killian Hayes #D-16 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.
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