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Is Jalen Johnson [Choice Prizm] #RS-JJO worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Jalen Johnson [Choice Prizm] #RS-JJO brings $275 versus $109 raw — a $167 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($124) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $109
- PSA 10
- $275
- PSA 9
- $124
- Gem premium
- 2.5×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $275 | +$142 | +$117 | +$16.50 |
| PSA 9 | $124 | −$9.03 | −$34.03 | −$134 |
| PSA 8 | $86.20 | −$47.30 | −$72.30 | −$172 |
Net = sale price − $109 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% | $162 | +$3.60 |
| 50% | $200 | +$41.24 |
| 75% | $237 | +$78.87 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 23%. 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 | $358 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $275 | −$83.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $165 | −$193 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $165 | −$193 | 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 Jalen Johnson [Choice Prizm] #RS-JJO — FAQ
Is Jalen Johnson [Choice Prizm] #RS-JJO worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jalen Johnson [Choice Prizm] #RS-JJO brings $275 versus $109 raw — a $167 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($124) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Jalen Johnson [Choice Prizm] #RS-JJO worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jalen Johnson [Choice Prizm] #RS-JJO (Basketball Cards 2021 Panini Prizm Rookie Signatures) sells for about $275 versus $109 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.5× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jalen Johnson [Choice Prizm] #RS-JJO?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $358, ahead of PSA 10 at $275. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jalen Johnson [Choice Prizm] #RS-JJO 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 Jalen Johnson [Choice Prizm] #RS-JJO break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jalen Johnson [Choice Prizm] #RS-JJO breaks even when it gems about 23% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $124).
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