
Is Devin Booker #27 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 14× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Devin Booker #27 sells for $86.25 against $6.00 raw: a $80.25 spread, 14× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.95) 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)
- $6.00
- PSA 10
- $86.25
- PSA 9
- $23.95
- Gem premium
- 14×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $86.25 | +$55.25 | +$30.25 | −$69.75 |
| PSA 9 | $23.95 | −$7.05 | −$32.05 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $5.50 | −$25.50 | −$50.50 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $6.00 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% | $39.52 | −$16.48 |
| 50% | $55.10 | −$0.90 |
| 75% | $70.67 | +$14.67 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 51%. 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 | $112 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $86.25 | −$25.75 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $52.00 | −$60.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $52.00 | −$60.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $86.25 | $52.00 | $112 | $52.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $26.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $23.95 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $5.50 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $4.00 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Devin Booker #27 — FAQ
Is Devin Booker #27 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Devin Booker #27 sells for $86.25 against $6.00 raw: a $80.25 spread, 14× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.95) 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.
How much is a PSA 10 Devin Booker #27 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Devin Booker #27 (Basketball Cards 2015 Panini Donruss the Rookies) sells for about $86.25 versus $6.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 14× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Devin Booker #27?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $112, ahead of PSA 10 at $86.25. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Devin Booker #27 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 Devin Booker #27 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Devin Booker #27 breaks even when it gems about 51% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $23.95).
Is your basketball card centered well enough to grade?
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