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Bam Adebayo vs Jayson Tatum: head-to-head statistical comparison

Bam Adebayo
86IMPACT
Bam Adebayo
Miami Heat · Center
16.2 PPG · 9.0 REB · 3.6 AST
Jayson Tatum
83IMPACT
Jayson Tatum
Boston Celtics · Forward
23.5 PPG · 7.4 REB · 3.9 AST
VS
1–2
categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Adebayo 3Tatum 4

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Tatum wins 4 of 8 attribute battles.

Tale of the tape
16.2
Points / game (career)
23.5
9.0
Rebounds / game (career)
7.4
3.6
Assists / game (career)
3.9
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Adebayo peak 20.4Tatum peak 30.1
The trophy case edge: Tatum
3× NBA All-Star6× All-Defensive Team1× Olympic gold (2024)
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1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
The verdict

Tatum holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Adebayo answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

86Adebayo · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
83Tatum · All-Star level

Card value — head to head

Bam Adebayo
$150
Falling
5-yr outlook-14%
Legacy floor10%
RarityRare
Jayson Tatum
$290
Falling
5-yr outlook-9% ▲
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($290 vs. $150). Jayson Tatum carries more projected upside (-9% vs. -14% over five years).
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