Allan Houston vs. Earl Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Tatum and Allan Houston that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Allan Houston:
1993-94 to 2004-05
Earl Tatum:
1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Allan Houston0
Earl Tatum0
Allan Houston12
Earl Tatum4
Allan Houston6
Earl Tatum1
Allan Houston2
Earl Tatum0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Allan Houston 17.3
Earl Tatum 9.6

Allan Houston 2.9
Earl Tatum 2.6

Allan Houston 2.4
Earl Tatum 1.9

Allan Houston 0.7
Earl Tatum 1.2

Allan Houston 0.2
Earl Tatum 0.4

Totals Stats

Allan Houston 14,551
Earl Tatum 2,508

Allan Houston 2,434
Earl Tatum 682

Allan Houston 1,990
Earl Tatum 507

Allan Houston 566
Earl Tatum 319

Allan Houston 139
Earl Tatum 101

Allan Houston 839
Earl Tatum 262

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Allan Houston .444
Earl Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage
Allan Houston .402
Earl Tatum .333

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Free Throw Percentage
Allan Houston .863
Earl Tatum .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Allan Houston 22.5
(2003)
Earl Tatum 14.3
(1978)

Allan Houston 3.7
(1996)
Earl Tatum 3.6
(1978)

Allan Houston 3.0
(1996)
Earl Tatum 3.6
(1978)

Allan Houston 0.8
(1995)
Earl Tatum 1.7
(1978)

Allan Houston 0.3
(1998)
Earl Tatum 0.5
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Allan Houston 19.3
Earl Tatum 13.6

Allan Houston 2.9
Earl Tatum 4.9

Allan Houston 2.2
Earl Tatum 2.5

Allan Houston 0.7
Earl Tatum 1.4

Allan Houston 0.2
Earl Tatum 0.8

Totals Stats

Allan Houston 1,214
Earl Tatum 150

Allan Houston 184
Earl Tatum 54

Allan Houston 139
Earl Tatum 27

Allan Houston 43
Earl Tatum 15

Allan Houston 10
Earl Tatum 9

Allan Houston 63
Earl Tatum 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Allan Houston .448
Earl Tatum .500

3-Point Percentage
Allan Houston .420
Earl Tatum -

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Free Throw Percentage
Allan Houston .884
Earl Tatum .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Allan Houston 25.0
(1996)
Earl Tatum 13.6
(1977)

Allan Houston 3.8
(1998)
Earl Tatum 4.9
(1977)

Allan Houston 2.8
(1998)
Earl Tatum 2.5
(1977)

Allan Houston 1.2
(2000)
Earl Tatum 1.4
(1977)

Allan Houston 0.3
(1997)
Earl Tatum 0.8
(1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.