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Boris Diaw vs Matt Barnes: head-to-head statistical comparison

Boris Diaw
56IMPACT
Boris Diaw
San Antonio Spurs · Forward
8.6 PPG · 4.4 REB · 3.5 AST
Matt Barnes
55IMPACT
Matt Barnes
Golden State Warriors · Forward
8.2 PPG · 4.6 REB · 1.8 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Diaw leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Diaw 2Barnes 0

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Diaw wins 2 of 8 attribute battles.

Tale of the tape
8.6
Points / game (career)
8.2
4.4
Rebounds / game (career)
4.6
3.5
Assists / game (career)
1.8
1
Championships
1
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Diaw peak 13.3Barnes peak 10.3
The trophy case
1× NBA Champion
🏆
1× NBA Champion
The verdict

Diaw holds the edge, leading in 2 of 4 categories (points / game, assists / game). Barnes answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

56Diaw · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
55Barnes · Rotation piece

Card value — head to head

Boris Diaw
$10
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+30%
Legacy floor100%
Matt Barnes
$9.0
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+33% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBoris Diaw is the more valuable card today ($10 vs. $9.0). Matt Barnes carries more projected upside (+33% vs. +30% over five years).
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