Jaylen Wells vs P.J. Washington: head-to-head statistical comparison
Jaylen Wells
11.4 PPG · 3.2 REB · 1.6 AST
P.J. Washington
13.3 PPG · 6.0 REB · 2.2 AST
VS
0–3
categories
Washington leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Wells 3Washington 4
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Washington wins 4 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
11.4
13.3
3.2
6.0
1.6
2.2
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Wells peak 12.5Washington peak 15.7
The trophy case edge: Wells
1× All-Rookie First Team (2025)39th Draft pick (2024)
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All-Rookie 2020 Second TeamSEC All-SEC 1st Team 2019Finals 2024 (runner-up)
The verdict
Washington holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Wells answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
57Wells · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
61Washington · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Jaylen Wells
$7.0
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+14% ▲
Legacy floor57%
P.J. Washington
$8.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor50%
Card verdictP.J. Washington is the more valuable card today ($8.0 vs. $7.0). Jaylen Wells carries more projected upside (+14% vs. +0% over five years).
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