Adrian Dantley
5.7 PPG · 1.3 REB · 0.9 AST
Anthony Edwards
28.8 PPG · 5 REB · 3.7 AST
VS
1–2
categories
Edwards leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Dantley 2Edwards 6
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Edwards wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
24.3
28.8
5.7
5.0
3.0
3.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Dantley peak 30.7Edwards peak 28.8
The trophy case edge: Dantley
2× Scoring champion6× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
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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). Dantley answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
73Dantley · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
76Edwards · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Adrian Dantley
$29
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+38%
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
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. $29). Anthony Edwards carries more projected upside (+42% vs. +38% over five years). Different bets: Adrian Dantley's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Anthony Edwards's is speculative and swings on production.
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