Willie McCarter vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

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

Willie McCarter

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie McCarter: 1969-70 to 1971-72
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie McCarter 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Willie McCarter 3 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Willie McCarter 2 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Willie McCarter 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Willie McCarter 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie McCarter 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie McCarter 7.0 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Willie McCarter 1.6 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Willie McCarter 2.0 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie McCarter 1,090 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Willie McCarter 248 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Willie McCarter 304 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Willie McCarter - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Willie McCarter - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Willie McCarter 155 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie McCarter .402 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Willie McCarter - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Willie McCarter .656 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie McCarter 7.7 (1970) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Willie McCarter 2.1 (1970) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Willie McCarter 2.3 (1970) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie McCarter 3.6 Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Willie McCarter 1.7 Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Willie McCarter 1.2 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie McCarter 62 Jayson Tatum 2,287

Total Rebounds Willie McCarter 29 Jayson Tatum 731

Total Assists Willie McCarter 20 Jayson Tatum 443

Total Steals Willie McCarter - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Willie McCarter - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 88

Total Games Willie McCarter 17 Jayson Tatum 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie McCarter .361 Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage Willie McCarter - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Willie McCarter .286 Jayson Tatum .834

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie McCarter 4.6 (1971) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Willie McCarter 2.2 (1971) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Willie McCarter 1.4 (1971) Jayson Tatum 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Willie McCarter - 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.