Mychal Thompson
4 PPG · 3.2 REB · 0.3 AST
Spencer Haywood
8.2 PPG · 4.8 REB · 0.8 AST
VS
1–2
categories
Haywood leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Thompson 1Haywood 5
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Haywood wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
13.7
19.2
7.4
9.3
2.1
1.8
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Thompson peak 20.8Haywood peak 30
The trophy case edge: Thompson
2× NBA Champion
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4× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Haywood holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Thompson answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
61Thompson · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
63Haywood · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Mychal Thompson
$29
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+35%
Legacy floor100%
Spencer Haywood
$18
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+39% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictMychal Thompson is the more valuable card today ($29 vs. $18). Spencer Haywood carries more projected upside (+39% vs. +35% over five years).
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