Amen Thompson vs Jayson Tatum: head-to-head statistical comparison
Amen Thompson
14.3 PPG · 7.6 REB · 4.0 AST
Jayson Tatum
23.5 PPG · 7.4 REB · 3.9 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Thompson leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Thompson 2Tatum 6
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Tatum wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
14.3
23.5
7.6
7.4
4.0
3.9
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Thompson peak 18.3Tatum peak 30.1
The trophy case edge: Tatum
1× All-Defensive First Team (2025)1× All-Rookie Second Team (2024)
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1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
The verdict
Thompson holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game). Tatum answers in points / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
63Thompson · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
83Tatum · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
Amen Thompson
$21
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+14% ▲
Legacy floor38%
Jayson Tatum
$290
Falling
5-yr outlook-9%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($290 vs. $21). Amen Thompson carries more projected upside (+14% vs. -9% over five years).
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