Edwards leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Gordon 5Edwards 3
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Gordon wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
16.2
Points / game
28.8
5.8
Rebounds / game
5.0
2.7
Assists / game
3.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Gordon peak 17.6Edwards peak 28.8
The trophy case edge: Gordon
1× NBA Champion (2023)2× Dunk Contest runner-up
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4× NBA All-Star (2023-26)2× All-NBA Second Team🥇 Olympic gold (2024)
The verdict
Edwards holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Gordon answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
77Gordon · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
76Edwards · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Aaron Gordon
$21
Climbing
5-yr outlook+10%
Legacy floor90%
Anthony Edwards
$310
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+42% ▲
Legacy floor7%
Card verdictAnthony Edwards is the more valuable card today ($310 vs. $21). Anthony Edwards carries more projected upside (+42% vs. +10% over five years).