Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Flagg wins 8 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
21.0
Points / game
7.0
6.7
Rebounds / game
3.3
4.5
Assists / game
1.5
The trophy case edge: Dudley
ROY 2026 Rookie of the YearAll-Rookie 2026 First TeamACC POY 2025
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1× NBA Champion
The verdict
Flagg holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Dudley answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
69Flagg · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
54Dudley · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Cooper Flagg
$7.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+14%
Legacy floor100%
Jared Dudley
$10
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+30% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictJared Dudley is the more valuable card today ($10 vs. $7.0). Jared Dudley carries more projected upside (+30% vs. +14% over five years). Different bets: Jared Dudley's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Cooper Flagg's is speculative and swings on production.