Hersey Hawkins vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Hersey Hawkins 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

Hersey Hawkins

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hersey Hawkins: 1988-89 to 2000-01
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hersey Hawkins 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Hersey Hawkins 13 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Hersey Hawkins 8 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Hersey Hawkins 1 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Hersey Hawkins 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hersey Hawkins 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hersey Hawkins 14.7 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Hersey Hawkins 3.6 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Hersey Hawkins 2.9 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Hersey Hawkins 1.7 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Hersey Hawkins 0.3 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Hersey Hawkins 14,470 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Hersey Hawkins 3,554 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Hersey Hawkins 2,860 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Hersey Hawkins 1,622 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Hersey Hawkins 302 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Hersey Hawkins 983 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hersey Hawkins .461 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Hersey Hawkins .394 Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Hersey Hawkins .870 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hersey Hawkins 22.1 (1991) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Hersey Hawkins 4.6 (1994) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Hersey Hawkins 3.9 (1993) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Hersey Hawkins 2.2 (1991) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Hersey Hawkins 0.5 (1992) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hersey Hawkins 14.1 Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Hersey Hawkins 3.9 Jayson Tatum 7.9

Assists Per Game Hersey Hawkins 2.6 Jayson Tatum 4.7

Steals Per Game Hersey Hawkins 1.6 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Hersey Hawkins 0.4 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Hersey Hawkins 1,043 Jayson Tatum 2,479

Total Rebounds Hersey Hawkins 286 Jayson Tatum 817

Total Assists Hersey Hawkins 195 Jayson Tatum 488

Total Steals Hersey Hawkins 119 Jayson Tatum 116

Total Blocks Hersey Hawkins 29 Jayson Tatum 95

Total Games Hersey Hawkins 74 Jayson Tatum 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hersey Hawkins .455 Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Hersey Hawkins .396 Jayson Tatum .352

Free Throw Percentage Hersey Hawkins .907 Jayson Tatum .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hersey Hawkins 23.5 (1990) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Hersey Hawkins 5.8 (1991) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Hersey Hawkins 3.6 (1998) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Hersey Hawkins 2.5 (1997) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Hersey Hawkins 1.3 (1991) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)