Leonard leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Leonard 5Durant 2
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Leonard wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
27.9
Points / game
26.0
6.4
Rebounds / game
5.5
3.6
Assists / game
4.8
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Leonard peak 27.9Durant peak 32
The trophy case edge: Durant
2x NBA Champion2x Finals MVP2x Defensive POY
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2× Champion + Finals MVP1× NBA MVP (2014)16× NBA All-Star
The verdict
Leonard holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Durant answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
86Leonard · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
84Durant · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
Kawhi Leonard
$430
Falling
5-yr outlook-28%
Legacy floor9%
RarityRare
Kevin Durant
$490
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+40% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Card verdictKevin Durant is the more valuable card today ($490 vs. $430). Kevin Durant carries more projected upside (+40% vs. -28% over five years).