Earl Tatum vs. Nikola Vucevic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Vucevic and Earl Tatum 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

Earl Tatum

vs.

Nikola Vucevic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Tatum: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Nikola Vucevic: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Tatum 0 Nikola Vucevic 0

NBA Seasons Earl Tatum 4 Nikola Vucevic 13

Playoffs Played Earl Tatum 1 Nikola Vucevic 4

All-Star Games Earl Tatum 0 Nikola Vucevic 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Tatum 9.6 Nikola Vucevic 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Earl Tatum 2.6 Nikola Vucevic 10.5

Assists Per Game Earl Tatum 1.9 Nikola Vucevic 2.8

Steals Per Game Earl Tatum 1.2 Nikola Vucevic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Earl Tatum 0.4 Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Tatum 2,508 Nikola Vucevic 15,370

Total Rebounds Earl Tatum 682 Nikola Vucevic 9,435

Total Assists Earl Tatum 507 Nikola Vucevic 2,556

Total Steals Earl Tatum 319 Nikola Vucevic 760

Total Blocks Earl Tatum 101 Nikola Vucevic 792

Total Games Earl Tatum 262 Nikola Vucevic 899

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Tatum .459 Nikola Vucevic .495

3-Point Percentage Earl Tatum .333 * Nikola Vucevic .341

Free Throw Percentage Earl Tatum .746 Nikola Vucevic .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Tatum 14.3 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 23.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 12.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 3.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Earl Tatum 1.7 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Earl Tatum 0.5 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Tatum 13.6 Nikola Vucevic 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Earl Tatum 4.9 Nikola Vucevic 9.9

Assists Per Game Earl Tatum 2.5 Nikola Vucevic 3.2

Steals Per Game Earl Tatum 1.4 Nikola Vucevic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Earl Tatum 0.8 Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Tatum 150 Nikola Vucevic 294

Total Rebounds Earl Tatum 54 Nikola Vucevic 158

Total Assists Earl Tatum 27 Nikola Vucevic 51

Total Steals Earl Tatum 15 Nikola Vucevic 8

Total Blocks Earl Tatum 9 Nikola Vucevic 14

Total Games Earl Tatum 11 Nikola Vucevic 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Tatum .500 Nikola Vucevic .448

3-Point Percentage Earl Tatum - * Nikola Vucevic .343

Free Throw Percentage Earl Tatum .667 Nikola Vucevic .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Tatum 13.6 (1977) Nikola Vucevic 28.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Tatum 4.9 (1977) Nikola Vucevic 12.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Earl Tatum 2.5 (1977) Nikola Vucevic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Earl Tatum 1.4 (1977) Nikola Vucevic 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Earl Tatum 0.8 (1977) Nikola Vucevic 1.2 (2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.