Kevin Durant
26 PPG · 5.5 REB · 4.8 AST
Nate Thurmond
5.5 PPG · 7.6 REB · 1.7 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Durant leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Durant 6Thurmond 2
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Durant wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
26.0
15.0
5.5
15.0
4.8
2.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Durant peak 32Thurmond peak 21.9
The trophy case edge: Durant
2× Champion + Finals MVP1× NBA MVP (2014)16× NBA All-Star
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7× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Durant holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Thurmond answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
84Durant · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
70Thurmond · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Kevin Durant
$490
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+40% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Nate Thurmond
$20
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+35%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictKevin Durant is the more valuable card today ($490 vs. $20). Kevin Durant carries more projected upside (+40% vs. +35% over five years).
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