Jayson Tatum vs Jordan Clarkson: head-to-head statistical comparison
Jayson Tatum
23.5 PPG · 7.4 REB · 3.9 AST
Jordan Clarkson
15.3 PPG · 3.2 REB · 2.8 AST
VS
3–0
categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Tatum 7Clarkson 1
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Tatum wins 7 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
23.5
15.3
7.4
3.2
3.9
2.8
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Tatum peak 30.1Clarkson peak 20.8
The trophy case edge: Tatum
1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
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1× NBA Champion (2026)1× Sixth Man of the Year (2021)1× Skills Challenge winner (2023)
The verdict
Tatum holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Clarkson answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
83Tatum · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
55Clarkson · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Jayson Tatum
$290
Falling
5-yr outlook-9%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Jordan Clarkson
$9.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+22% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($290 vs. $9.0). Jordan Clarkson carries more projected upside (+22% vs. -9% over five years).
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