Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Anthony wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
20.4
Points / game
22.5
11.1
Rebounds / game
6.2
2.8
Assists / game
2.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Davis peak 28.1Anthony peak 28.9
The trophy case edge: Anthony
1× NBA Champion (2020)10× NBA All-Star🥇×2 Olympic gold (2012, 2024)
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10× NBA All-Star1× Scoring champion (2013)🥇×3 Olympic gold
The verdict
Davis holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game). Anthony answers in points / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
78Davis · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
83Anthony · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
Anthony Davis
$140
Falling
5-yr outlook-22%
Legacy floor18%
RarityRare
Carmelo Anthony
$25
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+36% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictAnthony Davis is the more valuable card today ($140 vs. $25). Carmelo Anthony carries more projected upside (+36% vs. -22% over five years).