Walter Jordan vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

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

Walter Jordan

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter Jordan: 1980-81 to 1980-81
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter Jordan 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Walter Jordan 1 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Walter Jordan 0 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Walter Jordan 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walter Jordan 0 Jayson Tatum 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter Jordan 0 Jayson Tatum 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Jordan 2.3 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Walter Jordan 1.4 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Walter Jordan 0.4 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Walter Jordan 0.4 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Walter Jordan 0.2 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Jordan 68 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Walter Jordan 42 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Walter Jordan 11 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Walter Jordan 11 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Walter Jordan 5 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Walter Jordan 30 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Jordan .387 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Walter Jordan .588 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Jordan 2.3 (1981) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Jordan 1.4 (1981) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Walter Jordan 0.4 (1981) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Walter Jordan 0.4 (1981) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Walter Jordan 0.2 (1981) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 23.9

Rebounds Per Game Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 8.0

Assists Per Game Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 4.8

Steals Per Game Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 2,634

Total Rebounds Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 878

Total Assists Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 530

Total Steals Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 122

Total Blocks Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 98

Total Games Walter Jordan 0 Jayson Tatum 110

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum .440

3-Point Percentage Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum .834

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Walter Jordan - Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)