Is Hakeem Olajuwon #P-282 worth grading?
Basketball · Basketball Cards 1996 Ultra Platinum Medallion · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 7 Hakeem Olajuwon #P-282 brings $140 versus $96.75 raw — a $43.25 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
- Raw (NM)
- $96.75
- Grade 7
- $140
- Gem premium
- 1.4×
- 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 7 | $140 | +$18.25 | −$6.75 | −$107 |
Net = sale price − $96.75 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Is Hakeem Olajuwon #P-282 worth grading?
A Grade 7 Hakeem Olajuwon #P-282 brings $140 versus $96.75 raw — a $43.25 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
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