Jimmy Butler
20 PPG · 5.6 REB · 4.9 AST
Luka Doncic
33.5 PPG · 7.7 REB · 8.3 AST
VS
0–3
categories
Doncic leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Butler 4Doncic 4
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Even split across the eight tools.
Tale of the tape
20.0
33.5
5.6
7.7
4.9
8.3
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Butler peak 23.9Doncic peak 33.9
The trophy case edge: Doncic
6× NBA All-Star5× All-Defensive Second Team1× Most Improved Player (2015)
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5× All-NBA First Team1× Scoring champion (2024)1× Rookie of the Year (2019)
The verdict
Doncic holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Butler answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
80Butler · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
81Doncic · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
Jimmy Butler
$39
Falling
5-yr outlook-10%
Legacy floor41%
RarityRare
Luka Doncic
$580
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0% ▲
Legacy floor5%
RarityRare
Card verdictLuka Doncic is the more valuable card today ($580 vs. $39). Luka Doncic carries more projected upside (+0% vs. -10% over five years).
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