McGinnis leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
West 2McGinnis 3
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). McGinnis wins 3 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
13.6
Points / game
20.2
6.5
Rebounds / game
11.0
2.4
Assists / game
3.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
West peak 21McGinnis peak 29.8
The trophy case edge: West
2× NBA Champion2× NBA All-Star
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6× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
McGinnis holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). West answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
64West · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
68McGinnis · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
David West
$31
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+36% ▲
Legacy floor100%
George McGinnis
$20
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+35%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictDavid West is the more valuable card today ($31 vs. $20). David West carries more projected upside (+36% vs. +35% over five years).