Aaron Nesmith
13.8 PPG · 4.2 REB · 1.9 AST
Cameron Johnson
12.2 PPG · 3.8 REB · 2.4 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Nesmith leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Nesmith 4Johnson 4
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Even split across the eight tools.
Tale of the tape
13.8
12.2
4.2
3.8
1.9
2.4
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Nesmith peak 13.8Johnson peak 18.8
The trophy case edge: Nesmith
2× NBA Finalist14th Draft pick (2020)
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All-ACC First Team (2019)3rd Sixth Man of the Year voting (2022)
The verdict
Nesmith holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Johnson answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
60Nesmith · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
62Johnson · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Aaron Nesmith
$8.0
Falling
5-yr outlook-12%
Legacy floor50%
Cameron Johnson
$5.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0% ▲
Legacy floor80%
Card verdictAaron Nesmith is the more valuable card today ($8.0 vs. $5.0). Cameron Johnson carries more projected upside (+0% vs. -12% over five years).
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