Is Cade Cunningham [Asia Jade] worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Cade Cunningham [Asia Jade] sells for $466 against $270 raw: a $196 spread, 1.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($306) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $270
- PSA 10
- $466
- PSA 9
- $306
- Gem premium
- 1.7×
- 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 | $466 | +$171 | +$146 | +$46.46 |
| PSA 9 | $306 | +$10.52 | −$14.48 | −$114 |
| PSA 8 | $215 | −$80.26 | −$105 | −$205 |
Net = sale price − $270 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% | $346 | +$25.75 |
| 50% | $386 | +$65.99 |
| 75% | $426 | +$106 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 9%. 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 | $606 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $466 | −$140 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $280 | −$326 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $280 | −$326 | 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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Is Cade Cunningham [Asia Jade] worth grading?
A PSA 10 Cade Cunningham [Asia Jade] sells for $466 against $270 raw: a $196 spread, 1.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($306) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Cade Cunningham [Asia Jade] worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Cade Cunningham [Asia Jade] (Basketball Cards 2021 Panini Chronicles Phoenix Rookie Autographs) sells for about $466 versus $270 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.7× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Cade Cunningham [Asia Jade]?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $606, ahead of PSA 10 at $466. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Cade Cunningham [Asia Jade] 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 Cade Cunningham [Asia Jade] break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Cade Cunningham [Asia Jade] breaks even when it gems about 9% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $306).
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