Dwight Howard
6.2 PPG · 5.9 REB · 0.6 AST
Wes Unseld
8 PPG · 10.7 REB · 2.7 AST
VS
1–2
categories
Unseld leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Howard 3Unseld 3
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Even split across the eight tools.
Tale of the tape
15.7
10.8
11.8
14.0
1.3
3.9
1
1
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Howard peak 22.9Unseld peak 16.2
The trophy case edge: Unseld
1× NBA Champion3× Defensive Player of the Year8× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
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1× NBA Champion1× NBA MVP1× Finals MVP5× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Unseld holds the edge, leading in 2 of 4 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game). Howard answers in points / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
77Howard · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
74Unseld · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Dwight Howard
$23
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+35%
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Wes Unseld
$44
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+36% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictWes Unseld is the more valuable card today ($44 vs. $23). Wes Unseld carries more projected upside (+36% vs. +35% over five years).
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