Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Zubac wins 4 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
14.4
Points / game
10.9
11.0
Rebounds / game
10.4
2.2
Assists / game
4.8
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Zubac peak 16.8Nurkic peak 17.6
The trophy case edge: Zubac
All-Def 2025 Second Team60%+ Career FG80 Starts in 2024-25
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1× All-Rookie Second Team (2015)31 Rebounds in a game
The verdict
Zubac holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Nurkic answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
65Zubac · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
68Nurkic · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Ivica Zubac
$10
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor60%
Jusuf Nurkic
$6.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor83%
Card verdictIvica Zubac is the more valuable card today ($10 vs. $6.0).