Mark Eaton
2.8 PPG · 4.1 REB · 0.3 AST
Mitchell Robinson
5.7 PPG · 8.8 REB · 0.9 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Eaton leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Eaton 3Robinson 5
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Robinson wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
6.0
5.7
7.9
8.8
1.0
0.9
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Eaton peak 9.7Robinson peak 9.7
The trophy case edge: Robinson
2× Defensive Player of the Year1× NBA All-Star
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1× NBA Champion (2026)1× All-Rookie Second Team (2019)
The verdict
Eaton holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Robinson answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
61Eaton · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
61Robinson · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Mark Eaton
$11
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+27% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Mitchell Robinson
$12
Climbing
5-yr outlook+25%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictMitchell Robinson is the more valuable card today ($12 vs. $11). Mark Eaton carries more projected upside (+27% vs. +25% over five years). Different bets: Mark Eaton's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Mitchell Robinson's is speculative and swings on production.
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