GH
67IMPACTGordon Hayward
9.8 PPG · 3.5 REB · 3.1 AST
Jayson Tatum
21.8 PPG · 10 REB · 5.3 AST
VS
0–3
categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Hayward 3Tatum 5
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Tatum wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
15.2
21.8
4.4
10.0
3.5
5.3
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
$310
Falling
5-yr outlook-7%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($310 vs. $11). Gordon Hayward carries more projected upside (+27% vs. -7% over five years).
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