Jayson Tatum
21.8 PPG · 10 REB · 5.3 AST
KW
79IMPACTKemba Walker
8 PPG · 1.8 REB · 2.1 AST
VS
2–0
categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Tatum 3Walker 4
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Walker wins 4 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
21.8
19.3
10.0
3.8
5.3
5.3
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Tatum peak 30.1Walker peak 25.6
The trophy case edge: Tatum
1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
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4× NBA All-Star1× All-NBAFranchise-record 60-point game (2018)NCAA champion (2011, UConn)Hornets all-time leading scorer
The verdict
Tatum holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Walker answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
83Tatum · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
79Walker · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Jayson Tatum
$310
Falling
5-yr outlook-7%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Kemba Walker
$27
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+37% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($310 vs. $27). Kemba Walker carries more projected upside (+37% vs. -7% over five years).
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