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Buti vs Egonu

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ButiWinner
79.0

Buti wins: Longevity, Honours

Egonu
79.0

Egonu wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇮🇹 Simone Buti
79.0

Buti leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic silver medallist with Italy in Rio 2016 and a World League winner.

1. Simone Buti
79.0
2. Paola Egonu
79.0

Category breakdown

Season form · Titles per season

Career timeline · Titles per season

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

GOAT pace tracker

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Titles per season
1. 🇮🇹 Simone Buti5 seasons played · career day 1,826312 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇮🇹 Paola Egonu5 seasons played · career day 2,19134 titles
-89.1% vs Buti at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇮🇹 Buti0048104236650
🇮🇹 Egonu00052759

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricButiActiveEgonuActive
Olympic medals1
World League titles1
European Championship medals1
Italian league titles2
Years at the top level20
Olympic golds1
World Championship medals2
Nations League titles2
Champions League titles2
MVP awards6
Points in a single match47
Dominance w25%7278
Peak w20%8488
Longevity w20%8470
Honours w20%8078
Statistics w15%7682

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GOAT Rank · the data
Buti79.0
Egonu79.0
The people
Buti
Egonu

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