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Ace Bailey vs Keldon Johnson: head-to-head statistical comparison

Ace Bailey
58IMPACT
Ace Bailey
Utah Jazz · Forward
13.8 PPG · 4.2 REB · 1.8 AST
Keldon Johnson
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Keldon Johnson
San Antonio Spurs · Forward
15.1 PPG · 5.4 REB · 2.0 AST
VS
0–3
categories
Johnson leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Bailey 2Johnson 3

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Johnson wins 3 of 8 attribute battles.

Tale of the tape
13.8
Points / game (career)
15.1
4.2
Rebounds / game (career)
5.4
1.8
Assists / game (career)
2.0
The trophy case edge: Bailey
No. 5 Draft pick (2025)1× All-Rookie Team
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🥇 Olympic gold (2021)
The verdict

Johnson holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Bailey answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

58Bailey · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
58Johnson · Solid starter

Card value — head to head

Ace Bailey
$4.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+25% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Keldon Johnson
$5.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor60%
Card verdictKeldon Johnson is the more valuable card today ($5.0 vs. $4.0). Ace Bailey carries more projected upside (+25% vs. +0% over five years).
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