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Emeka Okafor vs Jayson Tatum: head-to-head statistical comparison

Emeka Okafor
56IMPACT
Emeka Okafor
Charlotte Hornets · Center
12.0 PPG · 9.7 REB · 0.8 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
Okafor 1Tatum 7

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Tatum wins 7 of 8 attribute battles.

Tale of the tape
12.0
Points / game (career)
23.5
9.7
Rebounds / game (career)
7.4
0.8
Assists / game (career)
3.9
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Okafor peak 15.1Tatum peak 30.1
The trophy case edge: Tatum
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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). Okafor answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

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

Card value — head to head

Emeka Okafor
$3.0
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+33% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Jayson Tatum
$290
Falling
5-yr outlook-9%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($290 vs. $3.0). Emeka Okafor carries more projected upside (+33% vs. -9% over five years).
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