Haywood leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Stoudemire 0Haywood 2
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Haywood wins 2 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
18.9
Points / game
19.2
7.8
Rebounds / game
9.3
1.2
Assists / game
1.8
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Stoudemire peak 26Haywood peak 30
The trophy case edge: Stoudemire
6× NBA All-Star
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4× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Haywood holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Stoudemire answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
65Stoudemire · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
63Haywood · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Amare Stoudemire
$20
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+35%
Legacy floor100%
Spencer Haywood
$18
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+39% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictAmare Stoudemire is the more valuable card today ($20 vs. $18). Spencer Haywood carries more projected upside (+39% vs. +35% over five years).