Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Durant wins 7 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
26.0
Points / game
17.0
5.5
Rebounds / game
9.2
4.8
Assists / game
3.2
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Durant peak 32Gasol peak 20.8
The trophy case edge: Durant
2× Champion + Finals MVP1× NBA MVP (2014)16× NBA All-Star
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2× NBA Champion6× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Durant holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Gasol answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
84Durant · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
73Gasol · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Kevin Durant
$490
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+40% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Pau Gasol
$29
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+38%
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictKevin Durant is the more valuable card today ($490 vs. $29). Kevin Durant carries more projected upside (+40% vs. +38% over five years).