Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Even split across the eight tools.
Tale of the tape
24.6
Points / game (career)
19.2
3.9
Rebounds / game (career)
3.3
5.3
Assists / game (career)
5.3
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Booker peak 27.8Brunson peak 28.7
The trophy case edge: Brunson
5× NBA All-Star2× All-NBA (2022, 2024)🥇×2 Olympic gold (2020, 2024)
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1× NBA Champion + Finals MVP (2026)3× NBA All-Star (2024-26)1× Clutch Player of the Year (2025)
The verdict
Booker holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Brunson answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
76Booker · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
76Brunson · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Devin Booker
$170
Falling
5-yr outlook-18%
Legacy floor14%
Jalen Brunson
$120
Falling
5-yr outlook-17% ▲
Legacy floor19%
Card verdictDevin Booker is the more valuable card today ($170 vs. $120). Jalen Brunson carries more projected upside (-17% vs. -18% over five years).