Jayson Tatum
21.8 PPG · 10 REB · 5.3 AST
Russell Westbrook
15.2 PPG · 5.4 REB · 6.7 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Tatum 5Westbrook 3
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Tatum wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
21.8
15.2
10.0
5.4
5.3
6.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Tatum peak 30.1Westbrook peak 31.6
The trophy case edge: Westbrook
1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
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MVP 20179x All-Star / All-NBA2x Scoring champion
The verdict
Tatum holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Westbrook answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
83Tatum · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
75Westbrook · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Jayson Tatum
$310
Falling
5-yr outlook-7%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Russell Westbrook
$150
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+36% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($310 vs. $150). Russell Westbrook carries more projected upside (+36% vs. -7% over five years).
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