Jakob Poeltl
10.7 PPG · 7 REB · 2 AST
Zelmo Beaty
5.5 PPG · 4.7 REB · 1.1 AST
VS
1–2
categories
Beaty leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Poeltl 5Beaty 3
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Poeltl wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
10.7
17.1
7.0
10.9
2.0
1.5
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Poeltl peak 14.5Beaty peak 23.6
The trophy case edge: Poeltl
1× Pac-12 Player of the Year (2016)1× G League champion (2017)
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2× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Beaty holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Poeltl answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
64Poeltl · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
60Beaty · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Jakob Poeltl
$11
Climbing
5-yr outlook+18%
Legacy floor100%
Zelmo Beaty
$10
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+40% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictJakob Poeltl is the more valuable card today ($11 vs. $10). Zelmo Beaty carries more projected upside (+40% vs. +18% over five years). Different bets: Zelmo Beaty's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Jakob Poeltl's is speculative and swings on production.
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