Hornacek leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Cervi 0Hornacek 5
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Hornacek wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
11.6
Points / game (career)
14.5
3.0
Rebounds / game (career)
3.4
3.7
Assists / game (career)
4.9
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Cervi peak 14.4Hornacek peak 20.1
The trophy case edge: Cervi
1× NBA ChampionHOF Hall of Fame
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2× NBA All-Star
The verdict
Hornacek holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Cervi answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
57Cervi · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
59Hornacek · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Al Cervi
$11
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+27% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Jeff Hornacek
$9.0
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+22%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictAl Cervi is the more valuable card today ($11 vs. $9.0). Al Cervi carries more projected upside (+27% vs. +22% over five years).