Is Bill Laimbeer [Green Prizm] #183 worth grading?
Basketball · Basketball Cards 2012 Panini Prizm · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 Bill Laimbeer [Green Prizm] #183 brings $72.00 versus $43.20 raw — a $28.80 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($65.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $43.20
- Grade 9.5
- $72.00
- PSA 9
- $65.00
- Gem premium
- 1.7×
- As of
- Sep 2, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — Grade 9.5 | $72.00 | +$3.80 | −$21.20 | −$121 |
| PSA 9 | $65.00 | −$3.20 | −$28.20 | −$128 |
Net = sale price − $43.20 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% | $66.75 | −$26.45 |
| 50% | $68.50 | −$24.70 |
| 75% | $70.25 | −$22.95 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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Grading Bill Laimbeer [Green Prizm] #183 — FAQ
Is Bill Laimbeer [Green Prizm] #183 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Bill Laimbeer [Green Prizm] #183 brings $72.00 versus $43.20 raw — a $28.80 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($65.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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