Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Durant wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
26.0
Points / game
13.6
5.5
Rebounds / game
11.1
4.8
Assists / game
1.1
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Durant peak 32Edey peak 13.6
The trophy case edge: Durant
2× Champion + Finals MVP1× NBA MVP (2014)16× NBA All-Star
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2× Wooden Award (2023, 2024)1× All-Rookie First Team (2025)
The verdict
Durant holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Edey answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
84Durant · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
63Edey · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Kevin Durant
$490
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+40% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Zach Edey
$8.0
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor63%
Card verdictKevin Durant is the more valuable card today ($490 vs. $8.0). Kevin Durant carries more projected upside (+40% vs. +0% over five years). Different bets: Kevin Durant's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Zach Edey's is speculative and swings on production.