Herm Gilliam vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Herm Gilliam 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

Herm Gilliam

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Herm Gilliam: 1969-70 to 1976-77
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herm Gilliam 1 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Herm Gilliam 8 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Herm Gilliam 4 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Herm Gilliam 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Herm Gilliam 0 Jayson Tatum 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Herm Gilliam 0 Jayson Tatum 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 10.8 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.3 * Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.2 * Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 6,252 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 2,175 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 2,225 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 369 * Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 49 * Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Herm Gilliam 578 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .441 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .792 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 14.1 (1974) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 6.3 (1973) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.2 (1974) * Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.3 (1974) * Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 7.5 Jayson Tatum 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.6 Jayson Tatum 7.9

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.0 Jayson Tatum 4.8

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.8 * Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.0 * Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 269 Jayson Tatum 2,600

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 93 Jayson Tatum 858

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 108 Jayson Tatum 513

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 19 * Jayson Tatum 121

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 1 * Jayson Tatum 97

Total Games Herm Gilliam 36 Jayson Tatum 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .397 Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .349

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .806 Jayson Tatum .834

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 11.8 (1973) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.5 (1972) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.0 (1976) * Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.1 (1977) * Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.