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Jayson Tatum
83IMPACT
Jayson Tatum
Boston Celtics · Forward
21.8 PPG · 10 REB · 5.3 AST
Pau Gasol
73IMPACT
Pau Gasol
Los Angeles Lakers · Forward
3.9 PPG · 4.6 REB · 1.7 AST
VS
30
categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Tatum 8Gasol 0

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

Tale of the tape
21.8
Points / game
17.0
10.0
Rebounds / game
9.2
5.3
Assists / game
3.2
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Tatum peak 30.1Gasol peak 20.8
The trophy case edge: Gasol
1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
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2× NBA Champion6× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict

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

83Tatum · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
73Gasol · Star starter

Card value — head to head

Jayson Tatum
$310
Falling
5-yr outlook-7%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Pau Gasol
$29
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+38%
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($310 vs. $29). Pau Gasol carries more projected upside (+38% vs. -7% over five years).
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