Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Even split across the eight tools.
Tale of the tape
33.5
Points / game
9.9
7.7
Rebounds / game
3.7
8.3
Assists / game
1.6
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Doncic peak 33.9Silva peak 9.9
The trophy case edge: Silva
5× All-NBA First Team1× Scoring champion (2024)1× Rookie of the Year (2019)
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18th Draft pick (2024)2× All-Pac-12 (2023, 2024)
The verdict
Doncic holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Silva answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
81Doncic · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
58Silva · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Luka Doncic
$580
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor5%
RarityRare
Tristan da Silva
$4.0
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+25% ▲
Legacy floor75%
Card verdictLuka Doncic is the more valuable card today ($580 vs. $4.0). Tristan da Silva carries more projected upside (+25% vs. +0% over five years).