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Balladex/NBA/Compare/Gilbert Arenas vs Jayson Tatum
Gilbert Arenas
62IMPACT
Gilbert Arenas
Washington Wizards · Guard
4.2 PPG · 1.1 REB · 1.1 AST
Jayson Tatum
83IMPACT
Jayson Tatum
Boston Celtics · Forward
21.8 PPG · 10 REB · 5.3 AST
VS
02
categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Arenas 1Tatum 7

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

Tale of the tape
20.7
Points / game
21.8
3.9
Rebounds / game
10.0
5.3
Assists / game
5.3
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Arenas peak 29.3Tatum peak 30.1
The trophy case edge: Tatum
3× NBA All-Star
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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). Arenas answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

62Arenas · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
83Tatum · All-Star level

Card value — head to head

Gilbert Arenas
$18
Cemented legacy
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. $18). Gilbert Arenas carries more projected upside (+33% vs. -7% over five years).
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