Sam Smith vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

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

Sam Smith

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Smith: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Sam Smith 2 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Sam Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Sam Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sam Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Smith 6.8 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Smith 1.4 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Sam Smith 1.3 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Sam Smith 0.7 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Smith 0.3 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Smith 315 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Sam Smith 63 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Sam Smith 58 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Sam Smith 33 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Sam Smith 14 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Sam Smith 46 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Smith .419 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Sam Smith .229 * Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Sam Smith .862 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Smith 8.6 (1980) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Smith 1.8 (1980) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Sam Smith 1.4 (1980) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sam Smith 0.8 (1980) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Sam Smith 0.4 (1979) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum 7.7

Assists Per Game Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum 2,345

Total Rebounds Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum 765

Total Assists Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum 457

Total Steals Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum 90

Total Games Sam Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Sam Smith - * Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

Assists Per Game Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Sam Smith - Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Sam Smith - 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.