Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Issel wins 3 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
22.6
Points / game
13.7
9.1
Rebounds / game
9.8
2.4
Assists / game
1.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Issel peak 30.6Foust peak 17
The trophy case edge: Foust
7× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
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8× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Issel holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Foust answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
69Issel · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
68Foust · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Dan Issel
$20
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+35% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Larry Foust
$21
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+33%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictLarry Foust is the more valuable card today ($21 vs. $20). Dan Issel carries more projected upside (+35% vs. +33% over five years).