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Jayson Tatum vs Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf: head-to-head statistical comparison

Jayson Tatum
83IMPACT
Jayson Tatum
Boston Celtics · Forward
23.5 PPG · 7.4 REB · 3.9 AST
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
54IMPACT
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
Denver Nuggets · Guard
14.6 PPG · 1.9 REB · 3.5 AST
VS
3–0
categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Tatum 8Abdul-Rauf 0

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

Tale of the tape
23.5
Points / game (career)
14.6
7.4
Rebounds / game (career)
1.9
3.9
Assists / game (career)
3.5
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Tatum peak 30.1Abdul-Rauf peak 19.2
The trophy case edge: Tatum
1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
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The verdict

Tatum holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Abdul-Rauf answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

83Tatum · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
54Abdul-Rauf · Rotation piece

Card value — head to head

Jayson Tatum
$290
Falling
5-yr outlook-9%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
$4.0
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+25% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($290 vs. $4.0). Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf carries more projected upside (+25% vs. -9% over five years).
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