Ceballos leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Ceballos 1Jones 7
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Jones wins 7 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
14.3
Points / game (career)
9.9
5.5
Rebounds / game (career)
3.7
1.5
Assists / game (career)
2.5
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Ceballos peak 21.7Jones peak 11
The trophy case edge: Jones
1× NBA All-Star
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1× All-Defensive First Team (2024)1× All-Rookie Second Team (2022)
The verdict
Ceballos holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Jones answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
55Ceballos · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
61Jones · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Cedric Ceballos
$6.0
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+17%
Legacy floor100%
Herbert Jones
$6.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+17%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBoth grade to about $6.0 today. Different bets: Cedric Ceballos's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Herbert Jones's is speculative and swings on production.