Is Shaquille O'Neal #100 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 24× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Shaquille O'Neal #100 sells for $43.46 against $1.79 raw: a $41.67 spread, 24× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.99) 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): $1.79
PSA 10: $43.46
PSA 9: $19.99
Gem premium: 24×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Shaquille O'Neal #100: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$43.46	+$16.67	−$8.33	−$108
PSA 9	$19.99	−$6.80	−$31.80	−$132
PSA 8	$12.00	−$14.79	−$39.79	−$140

Net = sale price − $1.79 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?

Shaquille O'Neal #100: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$25.86	−$25.93
50%	$31.73	−$20.06
75%	$37.59	−$14.20

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 →

Shaquille O'Neal #100: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$57.00	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$43.46	−$13.54	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$29.00	−$28.00	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$17.00	−$40.00	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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Raw conditions & history →

Shaquille O'Neal #100 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$43.46	$17.00	$57.00	$29.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$22.00
9	—	—	—	—	$19.99
8	—	—	—	—	$12.00
7	—	—	—	—	$7.26

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Grading Shaquille O'Neal #100 — FAQ

Is Shaquille O'Neal #100 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Shaquille O'Neal #100 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Shaquille O'Neal #100 (Basketball Cards 1993 Stadium Club) sells for about $43.46 versus $1.79 for a raw near-mint copy — a 24× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Shaquille O'Neal #100?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $57.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $43.46. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Shaquille O'Neal #100 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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