Cam Thomas
15.6 PPG · 1.8 REB · 3.1 AST
Derek Harper
6.9 PPG · 1.5 REB · 4.2 AST
VS
1–2
categories
Harper leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Thomas 4Harper 4
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Even split across the eight tools.
Tale of the tape
15.6
13.3
1.8
2.5
3.1
5.5
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Thomas peak 24Harper peak 19.7
The trophy case edge: Thomas
27th Draft pick (2021)47 Career-high points
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The verdict
Harper holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game). Thomas answers in points / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
56Thomas · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
55Harper · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Cam Thomas
$14
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+7%
Legacy floor29%
Derek Harper
$4.0
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+25% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictCam Thomas is the more valuable card today ($14 vs. $4.0). Derek Harper carries more projected upside (+25% vs. +7% over five years). Different bets: Derek Harper's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Cam Thomas's is speculative and swings on production.
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