Edwards leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Edwards 7Harper 1
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Edwards wins 7 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
28.8
Points / game
11.8
5.0
Rebounds / game
3.4
3.7
Assists / game
3.9
The trophy case edge: Edwards
4× NBA All-Star (2023-26)2× All-NBA Second Team🥇 Olympic gold (2024)
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No.2 Draft pick (2025)1× Big Ten All-Freshman (2025)
The verdict
Edwards holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Harper answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
76Edwards · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
56Harper · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Anthony Edwards
$310
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+42% ▲
Legacy floor7%
Dylan Harper
$3.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+33%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictAnthony Edwards is the more valuable card today ($310 vs. $3.0). Anthony Edwards carries more projected upside (+42% vs. +33% over five years).