Is Alando Tucker Better Than O.G. Anunoby? NBA Stats Decide

This is as close as it gets. Alando Tucker and O.G. Anunoby split the statistical categories evenly — 4 apiece — making this one of the most genuinely contested SF comparisons in NBA history. When the numbers are this balanced, the debate comes down to which statistics matter most to you.

Alando Tucker's Assists Per Game of 16 compared to O.G. Anunoby's 1.7 represents a 841.2% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. O.G. Anunoby falls 39.3% below the career average of 2.8 in this category while Alando Tucker exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Alando Tucker's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Free Throw %, where Alando Tucker posts 78.3% against O.G. Anunoby's 77.4% — a gap of just 1.2%. O.G. Anunoby can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 4-4 tally suggests. In any debate, Free Throw % is the statistical ammunition for the O.G. Anunoby side.

The forward position in professional basketball demands versatility — the ability to score, rebound and defend at an elite level. The most decorated forwards in NBA history have excelled across multiple statistical categories.

With categories split evenly, this comparison ultimately comes down to which statistics matter most to you. Alando Tucker claims the tiebreaker through Assists Per Game advantage — a 841.2% edge — but reasonable people can, and do, argue both sides of this NBA debate.