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Is Ja Morant [Blue Shimmer] #75 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Ja Morant [Blue Shimmer] #75 brings $27.73 versus $1.33 raw — a $26.40 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.33
- PSA 10
- $27.73
- PSA 9
- $16.00
- Gem premium
- 21×
- 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 | $27.73 | +$1.40 | −$23.60 | −$124 |
| PSA 9 | $16.00 | −$10.33 | −$35.33 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $14.95 | −$11.38 | −$36.38 | −$136 |
Net = sale price − $1.33 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% | $18.93 | −$32.40 |
| 50% | $21.87 | −$29.46 |
| 75% | $24.80 | −$26.53 |
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 | $36.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $27.73 | −$8.27 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $17.00 | −$19.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $17.00 | −$19.00 | 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 Ja Morant [Blue Shimmer] #75 — FAQ
Is Ja Morant [Blue Shimmer] #75 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ja Morant [Blue Shimmer] #75 brings $27.73 versus $1.33 raw — a $26.40 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Ja Morant [Blue Shimmer] #75 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Ja Morant [Blue Shimmer] #75 (Basketball Cards 2021 Panini Select) sells for about $27.73 versus $1.33 for a raw near-mint copy — a 21× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ja Morant [Blue Shimmer] #75?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $36.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $27.73. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Ja Morant [Blue Shimmer] #75 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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