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89IMPACTKyrie Irving
24.7 PPG · 4.8 REB · 4.6 AST
Stephen Curry
26.6 PPG · 3.6 REB · 4.7 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Irving leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Irving 6Curry 2
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Irving wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
23.7
26.6
4.1
3.6
5.6
4.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Irving peak 27.4Curry peak 32
The trophy case edge: Curry
9× NBA All-Star1× NBA Champion3× All-NBA1× Rookie of the YearNBA champion (2016)NBA Rookie of the Year (2012)All-Star Game MVP (2014)3x Clutch Player of the Year
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4× NBA Champion2× NBA MVP (2015, 2016)1× Finals MVP (2022)
The verdict
Irving holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game). Curry answers in points / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
89Irving · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
81Curry · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
Kyrie Irving
$230
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+20%
Legacy floor90%
RarityEpic
Stephen Curry
$440
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+40% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Card verdictStephen Curry is the more valuable card today ($440 vs. $230). Stephen Curry carries more projected upside (+40% vs. +20% over five years).
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