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Jayson Tatum vs Robert Parish: head-to-head statistical comparison

Jayson Tatum
83IMPACT
Jayson Tatum
Boston Celtics · Forward
23.5 PPG · 7.4 REB · 3.9 AST
Robert Parish
71IMPACT
Robert Parish
Boston Celtics · Center
14.5 PPG · 9.1 REB · 1.4 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Tatum 7Parish 1

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Tatum wins 7 of 8 attribute battles.

Tale of the tape
23.5
Points / game (career)
14.5
7.4
Rebounds / game (career)
9.1
3.9
Assists / game (career)
1.4
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Tatum peak 30.1Parish peak 19.9
The trophy case edge: Parish
1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
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4× NBA Champion9× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict

Tatum holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Parish answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

83Tatum · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
71Parish · Star starter

Card value — head to head

Jayson Tatum
$290
Falling
5-yr outlook-9%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Robert Parish
$170
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+41% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($290 vs. $170). Robert Parish carries more projected upside (+41% vs. -9% over five years).
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