Aaron Nesmith
13.8 PPG · 4.2 REB · 1.9 AST
Derrick Jones Jr.
10.1 PPG · 3.5 REB · 1.4 AST
VS
3–0
categories
Nesmith leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Nesmith 7Jr. 0
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Nesmith wins 7 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
13.8
10.1
4.2
3.5
1.9
1.4
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Nesmith peak 13.8Jr. peak 10.1
The trophy case edge: Nesmith
2× NBA Finalist14th Draft pick (2020)
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Dunk 2020 Contest Champion2x Finals appearanceUndrafted Earned rotation role
The verdict
Nesmith holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Jr. answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
60Nesmith · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
61Jr. · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Aaron Nesmith
$8.0
Falling
5-yr outlook-12%
Legacy floor50%
Derrick Jones Jr.
$10
Climbing
5-yr outlook+10% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictDerrick Jones Jr. is the more valuable card today ($10 vs. $8.0). Derrick Jones Jr. carries more projected upside (+10% vs. -12% over five years).
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