Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Barnes wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
13.6
Points / game (career)
7.3
4.6
Rebounds / game (career)
3.2
1.9
Assists / game (career)
1.5
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Barnes peak 19.2Dudley peak 12.7
The trophy case edge: Barnes
1× NBA Champion (2015)🥇 Olympic gold (2016)
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1× NBA Champion
The verdict
Barnes holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Dudley answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
60Barnes · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
54Dudley · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Harrison Barnes
$10
Climbing
5-yr outlook+20%
Legacy floor100%
Jared Dudley
$10
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+30% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBoth grade to about $10 today. Jared Dudley carries more projected upside (+30% vs. +20% over five years). Different bets: Jared Dudley's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Harrison Barnes's is speculative and swings on production.