Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). West wins 7 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
27.0
Points / game
7.4
5.8
Rebounds / game
3.5
6.7
Assists / game
4.3
1
Championships
8
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
West peak 31.3Jones peak 9.2
The trophy case edge: Jones
1× NBA Champion1× Finals MVP14× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
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8× NBA Champion1× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
West holds the edge, leading in 3 of 4 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Jones answers in championships — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
77West · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
69Jones · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Jerry West
$100
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+40%
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
K.C. Jones
$440
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+45% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Card verdictK.C. Jones is the more valuable card today ($440 vs. $100). K.C. Jones carries more projected upside (+45% vs. +40% over five years).