Austin Reaves
23.3 PPG · 4.7 REB · 5.5 AST
GD
67IMPACTGoran Dragic
6.3 PPG · 1.4 REB · 2.6 AST
VS
3–0
categories
Reaves leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Reaves 3Dragic 4
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Dragic wins 4 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
23.3
13.3
4.7
3.0
5.5
4.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Reaves peak 23.3Dragic peak 20.3
The trophy case edge: Reaves
1× In-Season Tournament champion (2023)1× First-team All-Big 12 (2021)
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1× NBA All-Star1× All-NBAMost Improved Player 2014All-NBA Third Team 2014NBA Finals appearance 2020
The verdict
Reaves holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Dragic answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
65Reaves · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
67Dragic · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Austin Reaves
$51
Falling
5-yr outlook-14%
Legacy floor33%
Goran Dragic
$16
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+38% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictAustin Reaves is the more valuable card today ($51 vs. $16). Goran Dragic carries more projected upside (+38% vs. -14% over five years).
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