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Balladex/NBA/Compare/Cedric Coward vs Jayson Tatum
Cedric Coward
56IMPACT
Cedric Coward
Memphis Grizzlies · Guard
13.6 PPG · 5.9 REB · 2.8 AST
Jayson Tatum
83IMPACT
Jayson Tatum
Boston Celtics · Forward
21.8 PPG · 10 REB · 5.3 AST
VS
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categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Coward 2Tatum 6

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Tatum wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.

Tale of the tape
13.6
Points / game
21.8
5.9
Rebounds / game
10.0
2.8
Assists / game
5.3
The trophy case edge: Tatum
No. 11 Draft pick (2025)1× First-team All-Big Sky (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 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Coward answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

56Coward · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
83Tatum · All-Star level

Card value — head to head

Cedric Coward
$3.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+33%
Legacy floor100%
Jayson Tatum
$310
Falling
5-yr outlook-7%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($310 vs. $3.0). Cedric Coward carries more projected upside (+33% vs. -7% over five years).
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