Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Doncic wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
13.6
Points / game
33.5
5.3
Rebounds / game
7.7
1.0
Assists / game
8.3
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Collins peak 21.6Doncic peak 33.9
The trophy case edge: Doncic
All-Rookie 2018 Second TeamAll-ACC 1st Team 2017MIP ACC 2017
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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). Collins answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
59Collins · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
81Doncic · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
John Collins
$6.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor67%
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. $6.0).