Bob Lanier
13.6 PPG · 6.3 REB · 2.6 AST
Patrick Ewing
6 PPG · 4 REB · 0.5 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Lanier leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Lanier 2Ewing 6
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Ewing wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
20.1
21.0
10.1
9.8
3.1
1.9
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Lanier peak 25.7Ewing peak 28.6
The trophy case edge: Ewing
8× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
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11× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Lanier holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game). Ewing answers in points / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
71Lanier · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
73Ewing · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Bob Lanier
$17
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+35%
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Patrick Ewing
$19
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+37% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictPatrick Ewing is the more valuable card today ($19 vs. $17). Patrick Ewing carries more projected upside (+37% vs. +35% over five years).
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