Emeka Okafor vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Emeka Okafor 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

Emeka Okafor

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Emeka Okafor: 2004-05 to 2017-18
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Emeka Okafor 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Emeka Okafor 10 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Emeka Okafor 2 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Emeka Okafor 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Emeka Okafor 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Emeka Okafor 0 Jayson Tatum 3

Rookie of The Year Emeka Okafor 1 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Emeka Okafor 12.0 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Emeka Okafor 9.7 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.8 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.7 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Emeka Okafor 1.6 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Emeka Okafor 7,370 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Emeka Okafor 5,967 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Emeka Okafor 520 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Emeka Okafor 414 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Emeka Okafor 1,003 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Emeka Okafor 616 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Emeka Okafor .512 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Emeka Okafor .000 Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Emeka Okafor .586 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Emeka Okafor 15.1 (2005) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Emeka Okafor 11.3 (2007) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Emeka Okafor 1.2 (2007) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.9 (2007) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Emeka Okafor 2.6 (2007) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Emeka Okafor 6.3 Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Emeka Okafor 4.7 Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.0 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.9 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.9 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Emeka Okafor 44 Jayson Tatum 2,287

Total Rebounds Emeka Okafor 33 Jayson Tatum 731

Total Assists Emeka Okafor 0 Jayson Tatum 443

Total Steals Emeka Okafor 6 Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Emeka Okafor 6 Jayson Tatum 88

Total Games Emeka Okafor 7 Jayson Tatum 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Emeka Okafor .625 Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage Emeka Okafor - Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Emeka Okafor .364 Jayson Tatum .834

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Emeka Okafor 7.3 (2011) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Emeka Okafor 5.5 (2011) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.0 (2018) Jayson Tatum 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Emeka Okafor 1.0 (2011) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Emeka Okafor 1.0 (2011) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)