Jackie Robinson vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Jackie Robinson 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

Jackie Robinson

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jackie Robinson: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jackie Robinson 1 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Jackie Robinson 3 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Jackie Robinson 0 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Jackie Robinson 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jackie Robinson 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jackie Robinson 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jackie Robinson 3.8 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Jackie Robinson 1.2 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Jackie Robinson 0.6 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Jackie Robinson 0.4 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jackie Robinson 0.2 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jackie Robinson 83 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Jackie Robinson 27 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Jackie Robinson 13 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Jackie Robinson 8 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Jackie Robinson 4 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Jackie Robinson 22 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jackie Robinson .463 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Jackie Robinson .000 * Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Jackie Robinson .700 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jackie Robinson 3.9 (1980) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jackie Robinson 1.6 (1979) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jackie Robinson 1.1 (1979) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jackie Robinson 0.4 (1980) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jackie Robinson 0.4 (1980) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 2,309

Total Rebounds Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 742

Total Assists Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 449

Total Steals Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 89

Total Games Jackie Robinson 0 Jayson Tatum 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Jackie Robinson - * Jayson Tatum .355

Free Throw Percentage Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Jackie Robinson - Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

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