Walt Davis vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

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

Walt Davis

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Davis: 1953-54 to 1957-58
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Davis 2 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Walt Davis 5 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Walt Davis 3 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Walt Davis 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Davis 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Davis 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Davis 4.8 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Walt Davis 4.3 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Walt Davis 0.7 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Davis 1,558 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Walt Davis 1,397 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Walt Davis 231 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Walt Davis - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Walt Davis - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Walt Davis 325 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Davis .377 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Walt Davis - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Walt Davis .695 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Davis 6.6 (1957) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Davis 6.4 (1954) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Walt Davis 0.9 (1954) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Davis 3.2 Jayson Tatum 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Davis 3.3 Jayson Tatum 7.7

Assists Per Game Walt Davis 0.3 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Davis 67 Jayson Tatum 2,345

Total Rebounds Walt Davis 69 Jayson Tatum 765

Total Assists Walt Davis 7 Jayson Tatum 457

Total Steals Walt Davis - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Walt Davis - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 90

Total Games Walt Davis 21 Jayson Tatum 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Davis .391 Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Walt Davis - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Walt Davis .773 Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Davis 6.0 (1957) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Davis 7.0 (1957) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Walt Davis 0.5 (1957) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Walt Davis - 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.