Anthony Edwards vs Damian Lillard: head-to-head statistical comparison
Anthony Edwards
24.5 PPG · 5.3 REB · 4.1 AST
Damian Lillard
25.1 PPG · 4.3 REB · 6.8 AST
VS
1–2
categories
Lillard leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Edwards 5Lillard 3
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Edwards wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
24.5
25.1
5.3
4.3
4.1
6.8
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Edwards peak 28.8Lillard peak 32.2
The trophy case edge: Lillard
4× NBA All-Star (2023-26)2× All-NBA Second Team🥇 Olympic gold (2024)
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9× NBA All-Star1× Rookie of the Year (2013)3× 3-Point Contest champion
The verdict
Lillard holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Edwards answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
76Edwards · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
81Lillard · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
Anthony Edwards
$310
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+42% ▲
Legacy floor7%
Damian Lillard
$130
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+26%
Legacy floor92%
RarityEpic
Card verdictAnthony Edwards is the more valuable card today ($310 vs. $130). Anthony Edwards carries more projected upside (+42% vs. +26% over five years). Different bets: Damian Lillard's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Anthony Edwards's is speculative and swings on production.
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