Podziemski leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Podziemski 5Harper 1
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Podziemski wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
13.8
Points / game
11.8
5.1
Rebounds / game
3.4
3.7
Assists / game
3.9
The trophy case edge: Harper
1× All-Rookie First Team (2024)
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No.2 Draft pick (2025)1× Big Ten All-Freshman (2025)
The verdict
Podziemski 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.
58Podziemski · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
56Harper · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Brandin Podziemski
$7.0
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+14%
Legacy floor57%
Dylan Harper
$3.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+33% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBrandin Podziemski is the more valuable card today ($7.0 vs. $3.0). Dylan Harper carries more projected upside (+33% vs. +14% over five years).