Larry Johnson
9.9 PPG · 5.6 REB · 2 AST
Rui Hachimura
11.5 PPG · 3.3 REB · 0.8 AST
VS
3–0
categories
Johnson leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Johnson 3Hachimura 5
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Hachimura wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
16.2
11.5
7.5
3.3
3.3
0.8
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Johnson peak 22.1Hachimura peak 13.8
The trophy case edge: Hachimura
2× NBA All-Star
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1× NBA Cup champion (2023)1× WCC Player of the Year (2019)
The verdict
Johnson holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Hachimura answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
59Johnson · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
61Hachimura · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Larry Johnson
$9.0
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+33% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Rui Hachimura
$11
Climbing
5-yr outlook+18%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictRui Hachimura is the more valuable card today ($11 vs. $9.0). Larry Johnson carries more projected upside (+33% vs. +18% over five years). Different bets: Larry Johnson's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Rui Hachimura's is speculative and swings on production.
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