Jay Arnette vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

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

Jay Arnette

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jay Arnette: 1963-64 to 1965-66
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jay Arnette 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Jay Arnette 3 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Jay Arnette 2 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Jay Arnette 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jay Arnette 0 Jayson Tatum 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jay Arnette 0 Jayson Tatum 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.7 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.0 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.2 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Arnette 424 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Jay Arnette 116 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Jay Arnette 139 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Jay Arnette - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Jay Arnette - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Jay Arnette 114 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Arnette .365 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Jay Arnette - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Jay Arnette .760 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.8 (1964) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 (1964) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.5 (1964) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.2 Jayson Tatum 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 Jayson Tatum 8.0

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 Jayson Tatum 4.8

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Arnette 29 Jayson Tatum 2,665

Total Rebounds Jay Arnette 10 Jayson Tatum 884

Total Assists Jay Arnette 10 Jayson Tatum 535

Total Steals Jay Arnette - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 123

Total Blocks Jay Arnette - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 98

Total Games Jay Arnette 9 Jayson Tatum 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Arnette .344 Jayson Tatum .440

3-Point Percentage Jay Arnette - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Jay Arnette .875 Jayson Tatum .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.6 (1964) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.3 (1964) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 (1964) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - 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.