Anthony Edwards
28.8 PPG · 5 REB · 3.7 AST
Bob McAdoo
10.1 PPG · 3.6 REB · 1.2 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Edwards leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Edwards 6McAdoo 2
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Edwards wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
28.8
22.1
5.0
9.4
3.7
2.3
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Edwards peak 28.8McAdoo peak 34.5
The trophy case edge: McAdoo
4× NBA All-Star (2023-26)2× All-NBA Second Team🥇 Olympic gold (2024)
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2× NBA Champion1× NBA MVP3× Scoring champion5× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Edwards holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). McAdoo answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
76Edwards · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
75McAdoo · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Anthony Edwards
$310
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+42%
Legacy floor7%
Bob McAdoo
$330
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+44% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Card verdictBob McAdoo is the more valuable card today ($330 vs. $310). Bob McAdoo carries more projected upside (+44% vs. +42% over five years). Different bets: Bob McAdoo's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Anthony Edwards's is speculative and swings on production.
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