Alex Sarr
16.3 PPG · 7.4 REB · 2.7 AST
Donovan Clingan
12.1 PPG · 11.6 REB · 2.1 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Sarr leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Sarr 3Clingan 4
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Clingan wins 4 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
16.3
12.1
7.4
11.6
2.7
2.1
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Sarr peak 16.3Clingan peak 12.1
The trophy case edge: Clingan
No. 2 Draft pick (2024)1× All-Rookie First Team (2025)
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2× NCAA champion (2023, 2024)1× All-Rookie Second Team (2025)
The verdict
Sarr holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Clingan answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
67Sarr · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
73Clingan · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Alex Sarr
$18
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+22% ▲
Legacy floor28%
Donovan Clingan
$29
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+21%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictDonovan Clingan is the more valuable card today ($29 vs. $18). Alex Sarr carries more projected upside (+22% vs. +21% over five years).
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