Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Allen wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
16.5
Points / game
9.3
3.0
Rebounds / game
1.8
3.8
Assists / game
1.4
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Allen peak 16.5Shamet peak 9.3
The trophy case
1× NBA 3PT% leader (2024)1× NCAA champion (2015)
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1× NBA Champion (2026)1× All-Rookie Second Team (2019)
The verdict
Allen holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Shamet answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
61Allen · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
57Shamet · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Grayson Allen
$13
Climbing
5-yr outlook+8%
Legacy floor92%
Landry Shamet
$11
Climbing
5-yr outlook+18% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictGrayson Allen is the more valuable card today ($13 vs. $11). Landry Shamet carries more projected upside (+18% vs. +8% over five years).