Reed vs Tatum
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Reed wins: Peak, Honours
Tatum wins: Statistics
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Verdict
Reed leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Two Knicks titles and MVP of the league, All-Star Game and Finals in 1970.
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career timeline · Points per game
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Reed | 0 | 0 | 19.5 | 35.7 | 74.6 | 161.2 |
| 🇺🇸 Tatum | 0 | 0 | 13.9 | 29.6 | 106.3 | 190.1 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
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