Aldridge leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Aldridge 3Anunoby 5
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Anunoby wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
19.1
Points / game
16.7
8.1
Rebounds / game
5.2
1.9
Assists / game
2.2
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Aldridge peak 23.4Anunoby peak 18
The trophy case edge: Anunoby
7× NBA All-Star
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2× NBA Champion (2019, 2026)2× All-Defensive Team1× NBA steals leader (2023)
The verdict
Aldridge holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Anunoby answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
67Aldridge · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
72Anunoby · Star starter
Card value — head to head
LaMarcus Aldridge
$20
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+35% ▲
Legacy floor100%
OG Anunoby
$30
Climbing
5-yr outlook+17%
Legacy floor97%
Card verdictOG Anunoby is the more valuable card today ($30 vs. $20). LaMarcus Aldridge carries more projected upside (+35% vs. +17% over five years). Different bets: LaMarcus Aldridge's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while OG Anunoby's is speculative and swings on production.