Jayson Tatum vs. Buck Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Williams and Jayson Tatum 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

Jayson Tatum

vs.

Buck Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Buck Williams: 1981-82 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jayson Tatum 0 Buck Williams 0

NBA Seasons Jayson Tatum 7 Buck Williams 17

Playoffs Played Jayson Tatum 7 Buck Williams 14

All-Star Games Jayson Tatum 5 Buck Williams 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jayson Tatum 2 Buck Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jayson Tatum 3 Buck Williams 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Jayson Tatum 0 Buck Williams 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jayson Tatum 0 Buck Williams 4

Rookie of The Year Jayson Tatum 0 Buck Williams 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 23.1 Buck Williams 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 7.2 Buck Williams 10.0

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 3.5 Buck Williams 1.3

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.1 Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.7 Buck Williams 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 11,852 Buck Williams 16,784

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 3,670 Buck Williams 13,017

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 1,812 Buck Williams 1,646

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 563 Buck Williams 1,080

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 346 Buck Williams 1,100

Total Games Jayson Tatum 513 Buck Williams 1,307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .460 Buck Williams .549

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .375 Buck Williams .167

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .844 Buck Williams .664

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023) Buck Williams 18.3 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023) Buck Williams 12.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024) Buck Williams 2.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020) Buck Williams 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020) Buck Williams 1.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 23.7 Buck Williams 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 7.7 Buck Williams 8.7

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 4.6 Buck Williams 1.0

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.1 Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 Buck Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 2,345 Buck Williams 1,211

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 765 Buck Williams 941

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 457 Buck Williams 113

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 108 Buck Williams 90

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 90 Buck Williams 70

Total Games Jayson Tatum 99 Buck Williams 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .442 Buck Williams .520

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .356 Buck Williams .500

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .830 Buck Williams .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021) Buck Williams 24.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023) Buck Williams 14.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022) Buck Williams 2.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018) Buck Williams 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021) Buck Williams 1.7 (1985)