Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Even split across the eight tools.
Tale of the tape
23.5
Points / game (career)
17.3
7.4
Rebounds / game (career)
6.5
3.9
Assists / game (career)
1.6
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Tatum peak 30.1Jr. peak 24.2
The trophy case edge: Jr.
1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
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1× NBA Champion (2023).40 Career 3PT%
The verdict
Tatum holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Jr. answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
83Tatum · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
71Jr. · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Jayson Tatum
$290
Falling
5-yr outlook-9% ▲
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Michael Porter Jr.
$120
Falling
5-yr outlook-15%
Legacy floor17%
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($290 vs. $120). Jayson Tatum carries more projected upside (-9% vs. -15% over five years).