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Jaylen Wells vs Onyeka Okongwu: head-to-head statistical comparison

Jaylen Wells
57IMPACT
Jaylen Wells
Memphis Grizzlies · Forward
11.4 PPG · 3.2 REB · 1.6 AST
Onyeka Okongwu
65IMPACT
Onyeka Okongwu
Atlanta Hawks · Forward
10.7 PPG · 6.9 REB · 1.6 AST
VS
1–1
categories
Dead even — 1–1 across the board. A genuine toss-up.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Wells 3Okongwu 4

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Okongwu wins 4 of 8 attribute battles.

Tale of the tape
11.4
Points / game (career)
10.7
3.2
Rebounds / game (career)
6.9
1.6
Assists / game (career)
1.6
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Wells peak 12.5Okongwu peak 15.2
The trophy case edge: Wells
1× All-Rookie First Team (2025)39th Draft pick (2024)
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2× California Mr. Basketball (2018, 2019)
The verdict

Wells and Okongwu split the categories evenly — a genuine toss-up that comes down to what you value most.

57Wells · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
65Okongwu · Solid starter

Card value — head to head

Jaylen Wells
$7.0
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+14% ▲
Legacy floor57%
Onyeka Okongwu
$13
Falling
5-yr outlook-8%
Legacy floor31%
Card verdictOnyeka Okongwu is the more valuable card today ($13 vs. $7.0). Jaylen Wells carries more projected upside (+14% vs. -8% over five years).
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