Laettner leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Laettner 1Martin 0
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Laettner wins 1 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
12.8
Points / game
12.3
6.7
Rebounds / game
6.6
2.6
Assists / game
1.9
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Laettner peak 18.2Martin peak 16.7
The trophy case
1× NBA All-Star
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1× NBA All-Star
The verdict
Laettner holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Martin answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
56Laettner · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
55Martin · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Christian Laettner
$5.0
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+40% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Kenyon Martin
$5.0
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+20%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBoth grade to about $5.0 today. Christian Laettner carries more projected upside (+40% vs. +20% over five years).