Eddie Johnson vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Eddie Johnson 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

Eddie Johnson

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eddie Johnson: 1981-82 to 1998-99
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eddie Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Eddie Johnson 17 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Eddie Johnson 10 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Eddie Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Eddie Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eddie Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 16.0 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 4.0 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 2.1 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.6 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.2 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Johnson 19,202 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Eddie Johnson 4,832 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Eddie Johnson 2,550 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Eddie Johnson 739 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Eddie Johnson 180 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Eddie Johnson 1,199 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Johnson .472 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Eddie Johnson .335 Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Johnson .840 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 22.9 (1985) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 6.1 (1983) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 3.6 (1984) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 1.0 (1985) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.3 (1985) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 13.1 Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 3.5 Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 1.1 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.5 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.1 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Johnson 1,168 Jayson Tatum 2,309

Total Rebounds Eddie Johnson 312 Jayson Tatum 742

Total Assists Eddie Johnson 102 Jayson Tatum 449

Total Steals Eddie Johnson 46 Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Eddie Johnson 13 Jayson Tatum 89

Total Games Eddie Johnson 89 Jayson Tatum 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Johnson .429 Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Eddie Johnson .310 Jayson Tatum .355

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Johnson .864 Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 24.0 (1991) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 7.3 (1989) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 4.0 (1984) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 1.4 (1991) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.3 (1992) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)