Is Jalen Brunson [Silver Prizm] #21 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Jalen Brunson [Silver Prizm] #21 sells for $99.76 against $2.21 raw: a $97.55 spread, 45× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($44.29) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $2.21
- PSA 10
- $99.76
- PSA 9
- $44.29
- Gem premium
- 45×
- 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 | $99.76 | +$72.55 | +$47.55 | −$52.45 |
| PSA 9 | $44.29 | +$17.08 | −$7.92 | −$108 |
| PSA 8 | $6.87 | −$20.34 | −$45.34 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $2.21 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% | $58.16 | +$5.95 |
| 50% | $72.03 | +$19.82 |
| 75% | $85.89 | +$33.68 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 14%. 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 | $130 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $99.76 | −$30.24 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $60.00 | −$70.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $60.00 | −$70.00 | 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 Brunson [Silver Prizm] #21 — FAQ
Is Jalen Brunson [Silver Prizm] #21 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jalen Brunson [Silver Prizm] #21 sells for $99.76 against $2.21 raw: a $97.55 spread, 45× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($44.29) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Jalen Brunson [Silver Prizm] #21 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jalen Brunson [Silver Prizm] #21 (Basketball Cards 2023 Panini Hoops Premium Stock City Edition) sells for about $99.76 versus $2.21 for a raw near-mint copy — a 45× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jalen Brunson [Silver Prizm] #21?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $130, ahead of PSA 10 at $99.76. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jalen Brunson [Silver Prizm] #21 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 Brunson [Silver Prizm] #21 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jalen Brunson [Silver Prizm] #21 breaks even when it gems about 14% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $44.29).
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