Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Baylor wins 4 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
20.4
Points / game
27.4
11.1
Rebounds / game
13.5
2.8
Assists / game
4.3
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Davis peak 28.1Baylor peak 38.3
The trophy case edge: Davis
1× NBA Champion (2020)10× NBA All-Star🥇×2 Olympic gold (2012, 2024)
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11× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Baylor holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Davis answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
78Davis · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
77Baylor · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Anthony Davis
$140
Falling
5-yr outlook-22%
Legacy floor18%
RarityRare
Elgin Baylor
$19
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+37% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictAnthony Davis is the more valuable card today ($140 vs. $19). Elgin Baylor carries more projected upside (+37% vs. -22% over five years).