Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Robinson wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
5.7
Points / game
17.1
8.8
Rebounds / game
10.9
0.9
Assists / game
1.5
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Robinson peak 9.7Beaty peak 23.6
The trophy case edge: Robinson
1× NBA Champion (2026)1× All-Rookie Second Team (2019)
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2× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Beaty holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Robinson answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
61Robinson · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
60Beaty · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Mitchell Robinson
$12
Climbing
5-yr outlook+25%
Legacy floor100%
Zelmo Beaty
$10
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+40% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictMitchell Robinson is the more valuable card today ($12 vs. $10). Zelmo Beaty carries more projected upside (+40% vs. +25% over five years). Different bets: Zelmo Beaty's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Mitchell Robinson's is speculative and swings on production.