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Gordon Hayward vs Jayson Tatum: head-to-head statistical comparison

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67IMPACT
Gordon Hayward
Oklahoma City Thunder · Forward
15.2 PPG · 4.4 REB · 3.5 AST
Jayson Tatum
83IMPACT
Jayson Tatum
Boston Celtics · Forward
23.5 PPG · 7.4 REB · 3.9 AST
VS
0–3
categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Hayward 3Tatum 5

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Tatum wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.

Tale of the tape
15.2
Points / game (career)
23.5
4.4
Rebounds / game (career)
7.4
3.5
Assists / game (career)
3.9
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Hayward peak 21.9Tatum peak 30.1
The trophy case edge: Tatum
1× NBA All-StarNBA All-Star (2017)2010 NCAA runner-up with Butler
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1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
The verdict

Tatum holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Hayward answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

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

Card value — head to head

Gordon Hayward
$11
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+27% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Jayson Tatum
$290
Falling
5-yr outlook-9%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($290 vs. $11). Gordon Hayward carries more projected upside (+27% vs. -9% over five years).
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