Jayson Tatum vs. Sly Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sly Williams and Jayson 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

Jayson Tatum

vs.

Sly Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Sly Williams: 1979-80 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jayson Tatum 0 Sly Williams 0

NBA Seasons Jayson Tatum 7 Sly Williams 7

Playoffs Played Jayson Tatum 7 Sly Williams 2

All-Star Games Jayson Tatum 5 Sly Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jayson Tatum 2 Sly Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jayson Tatum 3 Sly Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 23.1 Sly Williams 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 7.2 Sly Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 3.5 Sly Williams 2.0

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.1 Sly Williams 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.7 Sly Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 11,852 Sly Williams 3,327

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 3,670 Sly Williams 1,287

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 1,812 Sly Williams 603

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 563 Sly Williams 328

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 346 Sly Williams 55

Total Games Jayson Tatum 513 Sly Williams 305

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .460 Sly Williams .478

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .375 Sly Williams .162

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .844 Sly Williams .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023) Sly Williams 13.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023) Sly Williams 6.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024) Sly Williams 2.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020) Sly Williams 1.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020) Sly Williams 0.3 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 23.8 Sly Williams 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 7.6 Sly Williams 4.3

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 4.6 Sly Williams 1.6

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.1 Sly Williams 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 Sly Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 2,309 Sly Williams 62

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 742 Sly Williams 30

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 449 Sly Williams 11

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 108 Sly Williams 6

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 89 Sly Williams 1

Total Games Jayson Tatum 97 Sly Williams 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .442 Sly Williams .492

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .355 Sly Williams 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .830 Sly Williams 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021) Sly Williams 13.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023) Sly Williams 4.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024) Sly Williams 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018) Sly Williams 1.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021) Sly Williams 0.2 (1983)