Thompson leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Thompson 2Lewis 5
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Lewis wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
13.7
Points / game
14.9
7.4
Rebounds / game
5.2
2.1
Assists / game
1.7
2
Championships
1
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Thompson peak 20.8Lewis peak 22.4
The trophy case edge: Thompson
2× NBA Champion
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1× NBA Champion2× NBA All-Star
The verdict
Thompson holds the edge, leading in 3 of 4 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game, championships). Lewis answers in points / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
61Thompson · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
61Lewis · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Mychal Thompson
$29
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+35%
Legacy floor100%
Rashard Lewis
$23
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+35% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictMychal Thompson is the more valuable card today ($29 vs. $23). Rashard Lewis carries more projected upside (+35% vs. +35% over five years).