Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Kidd wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
12.6
Points / game
8.9
6.3
Rebounds / game
3.2
8.7
Assists / game
4.2
1
Championships
5
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Kidd peak 18.7Cooper peak 11.9
The trophy case edge: Cooper
1× NBA Champion10× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
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5× NBA Champion1× Defensive Player of the Year
The verdict
Kidd holds the edge, leading in 3 of 4 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Cooper answers in championships — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
74Kidd · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
71Cooper · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Jason Kidd
$25
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+36%
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Michael Cooper
$58
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+36% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictMichael Cooper is the more valuable card today ($58 vs. $25). Michael Cooper carries more projected upside (+36% vs. +36% over five years).