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Dru Smith vs Kevin Martin: head-to-head statistical comparison

Dru Smith
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Dru Smith
Miami Heat · Guard
5.2 PPG · 2.3 REB · 2.2 AST
Kevin Martin
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Kevin Martin
Sacramento Kings · Guard
17.3 PPG · 3.2 REB · 1.9 AST
VS
1–2
categories
Martin leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Smith 4Martin 4

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Even split across the eight tools.

Tale of the tape
5.2
Points / game (career)
17.3
2.3
Rebounds / game (career)
3.2
2.2
Assists / game (career)
1.9
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Smith peak 6.2Martin peak 24.6
The trophy case edge: Smith
1× SEC All-Defensive Team (2021)
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No major hardware yet
The verdict

Martin holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Smith answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

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Balladex Impact Index
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Card value — head to head

Dru Smith
$4.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+25%
Legacy floor100%
Kevin Martin
$4.0
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+25%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBoth grade to about $4.0 today. Different bets: Kevin Martin's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Dru Smith's is speculative and swings on production.
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