Joe Johnson
2 PPG · 0 REB · 0 AST
Paul Westphal
7 PPG · 0.7 REB · 2.5 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Johnson leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Johnson 4Westphal 1
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Johnson wins 4 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
16.0
15.6
4.0
1.9
3.9
4.4
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Johnson peak 25Westphal peak 25.2
The trophy case edge: Westphal
7× NBA All-Star
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1× NBA Champion5× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Johnson holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Westphal answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
67Johnson · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
66Westphal · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Joe Johnson
$20
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+35%
Legacy floor100%
Paul Westphal
$25
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+36% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictPaul Westphal is the more valuable card today ($25 vs. $20). Paul Westphal carries more projected upside (+36% vs. +35% over five years).
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