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Is Shawn Kemp [Member's Only] #RM1 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Shawn Kemp [Member's Only] #RM1 sells for $229 against $6.58 raw: a $222 spread, 35× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($43.63) 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)
- $6.58
- PSA 10
- $229
- PSA 9
- $43.63
- Gem premium
- 35×
- 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 | $229 | +$197 | +$172 | +$72.08 |
| PSA 9 | $43.63 | +$12.05 | −$12.95 | −$113 |
| PSA 8 | $20.93 | −$10.65 | −$35.65 | −$136 |
Net = sale price − $6.58 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% | $89.89 | +$33.31 |
| 50% | $136 | +$79.56 |
| 75% | $182 | +$126 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 7%. 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 | $297 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $229 | −$68.34 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $137 | −$160 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $137 | −$160 | 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 | $229 | $137 | $297 | $137 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $74.07 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $43.63 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $20.93 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Shawn Kemp [Member's Only] #RM1 — FAQ
Is Shawn Kemp [Member's Only] #RM1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Shawn Kemp [Member's Only] #RM1 sells for $229 against $6.58 raw: a $222 spread, 35× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($43.63) 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 Shawn Kemp [Member's Only] #RM1 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Shawn Kemp [Member's Only] #RM1 (Basketball Cards 1995 Stadium Club Reign Men) sells for about $229 versus $6.58 for a raw near-mint copy — a 35× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Shawn Kemp [Member's Only] #RM1?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $297, ahead of PSA 10 at $229. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Shawn Kemp [Member's Only] #RM1 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 Shawn Kemp [Member's Only] #RM1 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Shawn Kemp [Member's Only] #RM1 breaks even when it gems about 7% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $43.63).
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