Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Tatum wins 7 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
23.5
Points / game (career)
11.8
7.4
Rebounds / game (career)
5.8
3.9
Assists / game (career)
1.1
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Tatum peak 30.1Duckworth peak 18.1
The trophy case edge: Tatum
1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
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2× NBA All-Star
The verdict
Tatum holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Duckworth answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
83Tatum · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
57Duckworth · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Jayson Tatum
$290
Falling
5-yr outlook-9%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Kevin Duckworth
$8.0
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+25% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($290 vs. $8.0). Kevin Duckworth carries more projected upside (+25% vs. -9% over five years).