Ed Smith vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Ed Smith 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

Ed Smith

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Smith: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Ed Smith 1 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Ed Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Ed Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ed Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Smith 2.9 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Ed Smith 2.7 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Ed Smith 0.8 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Smith 35 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Ed Smith 32 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Ed Smith 10 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Ed Smith 12 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Smith .286 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Ed Smith .538 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Smith 2.9 (1954) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Smith 2.7 (1954) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ed Smith 0.8 (1954) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Smith - Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Ed Smith - Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Ed Smith - Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Smith - Jayson Tatum 2,287

Total Rebounds Ed Smith - Jayson Tatum 731

Total Assists Ed Smith - Jayson Tatum 443

Total Steals Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 88

Total Games Ed Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Smith - Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Ed Smith - Jayson Tatum .834

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Smith - Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Smith - Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ed Smith - Jayson Tatum 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.