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Balladex/NBA/Compare/Jack Sikma vs Yao Ming
Jack Sikma
71IMPACT
Jack Sikma
Seattle SuperSonics · Center
10.4 PPG · 5.7 REB · 1.9 AST
Yao Ming
71IMPACT
Yao Ming
Houston Rockets · Center
10.2 PPG · 5.4 REB · 0.8 AST
VS
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categories
Sikma leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Sikma 2Ming 6

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Ming wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.

Tale of the tape
15.6
Points / game
19.0
9.8
Rebounds / game
9.2
3.2
Assists / game
1.6
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Sikma peak 19.6Ming peak 25
The trophy case edge: Sikma
1× NBA Champion7× NBA All-Star
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8× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict

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

71Sikma · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
71Ming · Star starter

Card value — head to head

Jack Sikma
$23
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+30%
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Yao Ming
$17
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+35%
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictJack Sikma is the more valuable card today ($23 vs. $17). Yao Ming carries more projected upside (+35% vs. +30% over five years).
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