Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Booker wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
26.1
Points / game
15.7
3.9
Rebounds / game
3.2
6.0
Assists / game
6.0
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Booker peak 27.8Cassell peak 19.8
The trophy case edge: Cassell
5× NBA All-Star2× All-NBA (2022, 2024)🥇×2 Olympic gold (2020, 2024)
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3× NBA Champion1× NBA All-Star
The verdict
Booker holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Cassell answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
76Booker · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
68Cassell · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Devin Booker
$170
Falling
5-yr outlook-15%
Legacy floor13%
Sam Cassell
$40
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+38% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictDevin Booker is the more valuable card today ($170 vs. $40). Sam Cassell carries more projected upside (+38% vs. -15% over five years).