Anthony Edwards
28.8 PPG · 5 REB · 3.7 AST
CJ McCollum
18.8 PPG · 3.5 REB · 3.6 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Edwards leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Edwards 6McCollum 1
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Edwards wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
28.8
18.7
5.0
3.1
3.7
4.1
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Edwards peak 28.8McCollum peak 23.1
The trophy case edge: Edwards
4× NBA All-Star (2023-26)2× All-NBA Second Team🥇 Olympic gold (2024)
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1× Most Improved Player (2016)
The verdict
Edwards holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). McCollum answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
76Edwards · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
59McCollum · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Anthony Edwards
$310
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+42% ▲
Legacy floor7%
CJ McCollum
$18
Falling
5-yr outlook-17%
Legacy floor22%
Card verdictAnthony Edwards is the more valuable card today ($310 vs. $18). Anthony Edwards carries more projected upside (+42% vs. -17% over five years).
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