Derrick Coleman
1.8 PPG · 3 REB · 0 AST
Herbert Jones
8.9 PPG · 3.4 REB · 2.8 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Coleman leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Coleman 3Jones 4
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Jones wins 4 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
16.5
8.9
9.3
3.4
2.5
2.8
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Coleman peak 20.7Jones peak 11
The trophy case edge: Jones
1× NBA All-Star
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1× All-Defensive First Team (2024)1× All-Rookie Second Team (2022)
The verdict
Coleman holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Jones answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
59Coleman · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
61Jones · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Derrick Coleman
$6.0
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+33% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Herbert Jones
$6.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+17%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBoth grade to about $6.0 today. Derrick Coleman carries more projected upside (+33% vs. +17% over five years). Different bets: Derrick Coleman's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Herbert Jones's is speculative and swings on production.
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