Brandon Ingram vs Jalen Johnson: head-to-head statistical comparison
Brandon Ingram
19.8 PPG · 5.2 REB · 4.2 AST
Jalen Johnson
14.2 PPG · 7.4 REB · 4.0 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Ingram leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Ingram 1Johnson 7
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Johnson wins 7 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
19.8
14.2
5.2
7.4
4.2
4.0
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Ingram peak 24.7Johnson peak 22.5
The trophy case edge: Ingram
1× Most Improved Player (2020)2× NBA All-Star2nd Draft pick (2016)
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1× NBA All-Star (2026)
The verdict
Ingram holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Johnson answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
66Ingram · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
76Johnson · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Brandon Ingram
$29
Falling
5-yr outlook-10%
Legacy floor38%
Jalen Johnson
$120
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+17% ▲
Legacy floor8%
Card verdictJalen Johnson is the more valuable card today ($120 vs. $29). Jalen Johnson carries more projected upside (+17% vs. -10% over five years).
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