Jayson Tatum vs Tyrese Maxey: head-to-head statistical comparison
Jayson Tatum
23.5 PPG · 7.4 REB · 3.9 AST
Tyrese Maxey
21.1 PPG · 3.2 REB · 4.8 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Tatum leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Tatum 2Maxey 5
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Maxey wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
23.5
21.1
7.4
3.2
3.9
4.8
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Tatum peak 30.1Maxey peak 28.3
The trophy case edge: Tatum
1× NBA Champion (2024)6× NBA All-Star4× All-NBA First Team
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2× NBA All-Star (2024, 2026)1× All-NBA Third Team (2026)1× Most Improved Player (2024)
The verdict
Tatum holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Maxey answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
83Tatum · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
72Maxey · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Jayson Tatum
$290
Falling
5-yr outlook-9%
Legacy floor11%
RarityRare
Tyrese Maxey
$260
Falling
5-yr outlook-7% ▲
Legacy floor7%
Card verdictJayson Tatum is the more valuable card today ($290 vs. $260). Tyrese Maxey carries more projected upside (-7% vs. -9% over five years).
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