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George Gervin
75IMPACT
George Gervin
San Antonio Spurs · Guard
16.2 PPG · 2.6 REB · 1.8 AST
Jayson Tatum
83IMPACT
Jayson Tatum
Boston Celtics · Forward
21.8 PPG · 10 REB · 5.3 AST
VS
12
categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Gervin 2Tatum 6

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

Tale of the tape
26.2
Points / game
21.8
4.6
Rebounds / game
10.0
2.6
Assists / game
5.3
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Gervin peak 33.1Tatum peak 30.1
The trophy case edge: Gervin
4× Scoring champion9× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
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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 (rebounds / game, assists / game). Gervin answers in points / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

75Gervin · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
83Tatum · All-Star level

Card value — head to head

George Gervin
$170
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+41%
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Jayson Tatum
$310
Falling
5-yr outlook-7%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($310 vs. $170). George Gervin carries more projected upside (+41% vs. -7% over five years).
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