Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Avdija wins 4 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
24.2
Points / game
21.8
6.9
Rebounds / game
10.0
6.7
Assists / game
5.3
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Avdija peak 24.2Tatum peak 30.1
The trophy case edge: Tatum
1× NBA All-Star (2026)1× Israeli League MVP (2020)
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1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
The verdict
Avdija holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Tatum answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
79Avdija · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
83Tatum · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
Deni Avdija
$250
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+23% ▲
Legacy floor10%
Jayson Tatum
$310
Falling
5-yr outlook-7%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($310 vs. $250). Deni Avdija carries more projected upside (+23% vs. -7% over five years).