Jayson Tatum
21.8 PPG · 10 REB · 5.3 AST
Tyler Herro
20.5 PPG · 4.8 REB · 4.1 AST
VS
3–0
categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Tatum 5Herro 2
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Tatum wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
21.8
20.5
10.0
4.8
5.3
4.1
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Tatum peak 30.1Herro peak 23.9
The trophy case edge: Tatum
1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
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1× NBA All-Star (2025)1× Sixth Man of the Year (2022)1× 3-Point Contest champion (2025)
The verdict
Tatum holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Herro answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
83Tatum · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
64Herro · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Jayson Tatum
$310
Falling
5-yr outlook-7%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Tyler Herro
$33
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+15% ▲
Legacy floor67%
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($310 vs. $33). Tyler Herro carries more projected upside (+15% vs. -7% over five years).
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