Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Carter wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
15.7
Points / game
16.7
3.2
Rebounds / game
4.3
6.0
Assists / game
3.1
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Cassell peak 19.8Carter peak 27.6
The trophy case edge: Cassell
3× NBA Champion1× NBA All-Star
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8× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Carter holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Cassell answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
68Cassell · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
69Carter · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Sam Cassell
$40
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+38% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Vince Carter
$17
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+35%
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictSam Cassell is the more valuable card today ($40 vs. $17). Sam Cassell carries more projected upside (+38% vs. +35% over five years).