Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Even split across the eight tools.
Tale of the tape
6.6
Points / game
6.9
1.7
Rebounds / game
2.8
5.4
Assists / game
0.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Shead peak 7.1Green peak 12.2
The trophy case edge: Shead
1× Naismith DPOY (2024)1× Big 12 Player of the Year (2024)
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1× Big South Defensive Player of the Year (2015)
The verdict
Green holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Shead answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
58Shead · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
56Green · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Jamal Shead
$5.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor100%
Javonte Green
$5.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+20% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBoth grade to about $5.0 today. Javonte Green carries more projected upside (+20% vs. +0% over five years).