Bub Carrington
10.7 PPG · 3.4 REB · 4.6 AST
Collin Gillespie
12.7 PPG · 4.1 REB · 4.6 AST
VS
0–2
categories
Gillespie leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Carrington 1Gillespie 4
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Gillespie wins 4 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
10.7
12.7
3.4
4.1
4.6
4.6
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Carrington peak 10.7Gillespie peak 12.7
The trophy case edge: Carrington
1× All-Rookie Second Team (2025)14th Draft pick (2024)
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2× Big East Player of the Year1× NCAA champion (2018)
The verdict
Gillespie holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Carrington answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
58Carrington · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
61Gillespie · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Bub Carrington
$5.0
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+20% ▲
Legacy floor80%
Collin Gillespie
$12
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor92%
Card verdictCollin Gillespie is the more valuable card today ($12 vs. $5.0). Bub Carrington carries more projected upside (+20% vs. +0% over five years).
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