Richardson leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Peterson 8Richardson 0
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Peterson wins 8 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
16.5
Points / game
9.7
3.4
Rebounds / game
3.6
3.5
Assists / game
4.0
The trophy case edge: Richardson
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The verdict
Richardson holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game). Peterson answers in points / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.