Is Jalen Duren #225 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 30× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Jalen Duren #225 sells for $45.00 against $1.49 raw: a $43.51 spread, 30× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.33) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.49
- PSA 10
- $45.00
- PSA 9
- $19.33
- Gem premium
- 30×
- 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 | $45.00 | +$18.51 | −$6.49 | −$106 |
| PSA 9 | $19.33 | −$7.16 | −$32.16 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $6.01 | −$20.48 | −$45.48 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $1.49 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% | $25.75 | −$25.74 |
| 50% | $32.16 | −$19.32 |
| 75% | $38.58 | −$12.91 |
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 | $59.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $45.00 | −$14.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $27.00 | −$32.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $27.00 | −$32.00 | 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 Jalen Duren #225 — FAQ
Is Jalen Duren #225 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jalen Duren #225 sells for $45.00 against $1.49 raw: a $43.51 spread, 30× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.33) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Jalen Duren #225 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jalen Duren #225 (Basketball Cards 2022 Panini Mosaic) sells for about $45.00 versus $1.49 for a raw near-mint copy — a 30× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jalen Duren #225?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $59.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $45.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jalen Duren #225 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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