BB
76IMPACTBradley Beal
8.2 PPG · 0.8 REB · 1.7 AST
Carl Braun
3.7 PPG · 1 REB · 1.5 AST
VS
3–0
categories
Beal leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Beal 7Braun 1
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Beal wins 7 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
21.4
13.5
4.0
3.4
4.3
3.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Beal peak 31.3Braun peak 16.5
The trophy case edge: Beal
3× NBA All-Star1× All-NBAAll-NBA Third Team (2021)NBA All-Rookie Third Team (2013)Two 30-plus PPG seasons
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5× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Beal holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Braun answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
76Beal · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
62Braun · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Bradley Beal
$22
Climbing
5-yr outlook+23%
Legacy floor100%
Carl Braun
$19
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+37% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBradley Beal is the more valuable card today ($22 vs. $19). Carl Braun carries more projected upside (+37% vs. +23% over five years). Different bets: Carl Braun's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Bradley Beal's is speculative and swings on production.
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