Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Flagg wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
21.0
Points / game
5.4
6.7
Rebounds / game
4.0
4.5
Assists / game
0.8
The trophy case edge: Walsh
ROY 2026 Rookie of the YearAll-Rookie 2026 First TeamACC POY 2025
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1× NBA Champion (2024)
The verdict
Flagg holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Walsh answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
69Flagg · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
60Walsh · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Cooper Flagg
$7.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+14% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Jordan Walsh
$9.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+11%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictJordan Walsh is the more valuable card today ($9.0 vs. $7.0). Cooper Flagg carries more projected upside (+14% vs. +11% over five years).