Cedric Coward vs Keldon Johnson: head-to-head statistical comparison
Cedric Coward
13.6 PPG · 5.9 REB · 2.8 AST
Keldon Johnson
15.1 PPG · 5.4 REB · 2.0 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Coward leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Coward 3Johnson 3
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Even split across the eight tools.
Tale of the tape
13.6
15.1
5.9
5.4
2.8
2.0
The trophy case edge: Coward
No. 11 Draft pick (2025)1× First-team All-Big Sky (2024)
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🥇 Olympic gold (2021)
The verdict
Coward holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game). Johnson answers in points / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
56Coward · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
58Johnson · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Cedric Coward
$3.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+33% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Keldon Johnson
$5.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor60%
Card verdictKeldon Johnson is the more valuable card today ($5.0 vs. $3.0). Cedric Coward carries more projected upside (+33% vs. +0% over five years).
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