DeMarcus Cousins
9 PPG · 5.6 REB · 1.5 AST
Kevin Durant
26 PPG · 5.5 REB · 4.8 AST
VS
1–2
categories
Durant leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
Rebuildvs
The two-way profile
Cousins 2Durant 6
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Durant wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
19.6
26.0
10.2
5.5
3.0
4.8
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Cousins peak 27Durant peak 32
The trophy case edge: Durant
4× NBA All-Star
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2× Champion + Finals MVP1× NBA MVP (2014)16× NBA All-Star
The verdict
Durant holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Cousins answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
64Cousins · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
84Durant · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
DeMarcus Cousins
$18
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+39%
Legacy floor100%
Kevin Durant
$490
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+40% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Card verdictKevin Durant is the more valuable card today ($490 vs. $18). Kevin Durant carries more projected upside (+40% vs. +39% over five years).
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