Bill Laimbeer vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Bill Laimbeer that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bill Laimbeer

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Laimbeer: 1980-81 to 1993-94
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Laimbeer 2 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Bill Laimbeer 14 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Bill Laimbeer 9 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Bill Laimbeer 4 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Laimbeer 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Laimbeer 0 Jayson Tatum 3

Rebounds Leader Bill Laimbeer 1 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 12.9 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 9.7 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 2.0 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Laimbeer 13,790 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Bill Laimbeer 10,400 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Bill Laimbeer 2,184 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Bill Laimbeer 710 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Bill Laimbeer 965 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Bill Laimbeer 1,068 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Laimbeer .498 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Bill Laimbeer .326 Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Bill Laimbeer .837 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 17.5 (1985) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 13.1 (1986) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 3.2 (1983) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1987) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.4 (1983) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 12.0 Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 9.7 Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.7 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Laimbeer 1,354 Jayson Tatum 2,309

Total Rebounds Bill Laimbeer 1,097 Jayson Tatum 742

Total Assists Bill Laimbeer 195 Jayson Tatum 449

Total Steals Bill Laimbeer 84 Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Bill Laimbeer 83 Jayson Tatum 89

Total Games Bill Laimbeer 113 Jayson Tatum 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Laimbeer .468 Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Bill Laimbeer .321 Jayson Tatum .355

Free Throw Percentage Bill Laimbeer .819 Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 22.5 (1986) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 14.0 (1986) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 2.5 (1987) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.2 (1990) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1990) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)