Is Paige Bueckers #B23-PB worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Paige Bueckers #B23-PB brings $457 versus $269 raw — a $189 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($285) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $269
- PSA 10
- $457
- PSA 9
- $285
- 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 | $457 | +$164 | +$139 | +$38.72 |
| PSA 9 | $285 | −$8.66 | −$33.66 | −$134 |
Net = sale price − $269 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% | $328 | +$9.44 |
| 50% | $371 | +$52.53 |
| 75% | $414 | +$95.62 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 20%. 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 | $595 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $457 | −$138 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $274 | −$321 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $274 | −$321 | 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 Paige Bueckers #B23-PB — FAQ
Is Paige Bueckers #B23-PB worth grading?
A PSA 10 Paige Bueckers #B23-PB brings $457 versus $269 raw — a $189 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($285) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Paige Bueckers #B23-PB worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Paige Bueckers #B23-PB (Basketball Cards 2023 Bowman Best University Best of 2023 Autographs) sells for about $457 versus $269 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.7× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Paige Bueckers #B23-PB?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $595, ahead of PSA 10 at $457. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Paige Bueckers #B23-PB 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 Paige Bueckers #B23-PB break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Paige Bueckers #B23-PB breaks even when it gems about 20% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $285).
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