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Jayson Tatum vs Onyeka Okongwu: head-to-head statistical comparison

Jayson Tatum
83IMPACT
Jayson Tatum
Boston Celtics · Forward
23.5 PPG · 7.4 REB · 3.9 AST
Onyeka Okongwu
65IMPACT
Onyeka Okongwu
Atlanta Hawks · Center
10.7 PPG · 6.9 REB · 1.6 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 5Okongwu 3

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Tatum wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.

Tale of the tape
23.5
Points / game (career)
10.7
7.4
Rebounds / game (career)
6.9
3.9
Assists / game (career)
1.6
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Tatum peak 30.1Okongwu peak 15.2
The trophy case edge: Tatum
1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
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2× California Mr. Basketball (2018, 2019)
The verdict

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

83Tatum · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
65Okongwu · Solid starter

Card value — head to head

Jayson Tatum
$290
Falling
5-yr outlook-9%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Onyeka Okongwu
$13
Falling
5-yr outlook-8% ▲
Legacy floor31%
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($290 vs. $13). Onyeka Okongwu carries more projected upside (-8% vs. -9% over five years).
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