Is Giannis Antetokounmpo [Winter] #5 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 Giannis Antetokounmpo [Winter] #5 brings $27.00 versus $1.20 raw — a $25.80 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($24.35) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.20
- Grade 9.5
- $27.00
- PSA 9
- $24.35
- Gem premium
- 23×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $27.00 | +$0.80 | −$24.20 | −$124 |
| PSA 9 | $24.35 | −$1.85 | −$26.85 | −$127 |
Net = sale price − $1.20 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% | $25.01 | −$26.19 |
| 50% | $25.68 | −$25.52 |
| 75% | $26.34 | −$24.86 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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Is Giannis Antetokounmpo [Winter] #5 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Giannis Antetokounmpo [Winter] #5 brings $27.00 versus $1.20 raw — a $25.80 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($24.35) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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