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Derrick White vs Jayson Tatum: head-to-head statistical comparison

Derrick White
67IMPACT
Derrick White
Boston Celtics · Guard
13.4 PPG · 3.8 REB · 4.3 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
White 2Tatum 6

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

Tale of the tape
13.4
Points / game (career)
23.5
3.8
Rebounds / game (career)
7.4
4.3
Assists / game (career)
3.9
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
White peak 16.5Tatum peak 30.1
The trophy case edge: Tatum
1× NBA Champion (2024)2× All-Defensive Second Team🥇 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, rebounds / game). White answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

67White · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
83Tatum · All-Star level

Card value — head to head

Derrick White
$22
Climbing
5-yr outlook+23% ▲
Legacy floor95%
Jayson Tatum
$290
Falling
5-yr outlook-9%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($290 vs. $22). Derrick White carries more projected upside (+23% vs. -9% over five years).
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