Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Ingram wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
19.8
Points / game (career)
16.6
5.2
Rebounds / game (career)
6.1
4.2
Assists / game (career)
2.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Ingram peak 24.7Kuzma peak 22.2
The trophy case edge: Kuzma
1× Most Improved Player (2020)2× NBA All-Star2nd Draft pick (2016)
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1× NBA Champion (2020)1× All-Rookie First Team (2018)
The verdict
Ingram holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Kuzma answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
66Ingram · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
62Kuzma · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Brandon Ingram
$29
Falling
5-yr outlook-10%
Legacy floor38%
Kyle Kuzma
$13
Climbing
5-yr outlook+23% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBrandon Ingram is the more valuable card today ($29 vs. $13). Kyle Kuzma carries more projected upside (+23% vs. -10% over five years).