Thompson leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Thompson 6Moody 1
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Thompson wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
18.3
Points / game
12.1
7.8
Rebounds / game
3.3
5.3
Assists / game
1.6
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Thompson peak 18.3Moody peak 12.1
The trophy case edge: Moody
1× All-Defensive First Team (2025)1× All-Rookie Second Team (2024)
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1× NBA Champion (2022)1× SEC Freshman of the Year (2021)
The verdict
Thompson holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Moody answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
63Thompson · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
60Moody · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Amen Thompson
$21
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+19% ▲
Legacy floor38%
Moses Moody
$11
Climbing
5-yr outlook+9%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictAmen Thompson is the more valuable card today ($21 vs. $11). Amen Thompson carries more projected upside (+19% vs. +9% over five years).