Daniel Gafford
9.5 PPG · 6.9 REB · 1.1 AST
Luke Kornet
6.5 PPG · 6.1 REB · 1.9 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Gafford leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Gafford 5Kornet 1
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Gafford wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
9.5
6.5
6.9
6.1
1.1
1.9
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Gafford peak 12.3Kornet peak 7
The trophy case edge: Gafford
SEC All-SEC 1st Team 2019Finals 2024 (runner-up)70% Career FG
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1× NBA Champion (2024)
The verdict
Gafford holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Kornet answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
60Gafford · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
61Kornet · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Daniel Gafford
$4.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor75%
Luke Kornet
$10
Climbing
5-yr outlook+10% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictLuke Kornet is the more valuable card today ($10 vs. $4.0). Luke Kornet carries more projected upside (+10% vs. +0% over five years).
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