Jeff Hornacek vs. Earl Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Tatum and Jeff Hornacek 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

Jeff Hornacek

vs.

Earl Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Hornacek: 1986-87 to 1999-00
Earl Tatum: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Hornacek 0 Earl Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Jeff Hornacek 14 Earl Tatum 4

Playoffs Played Jeff Hornacek 11 Earl Tatum 1

All-Star Games Jeff Hornacek 1 Earl Tatum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Hornacek 14.5 Earl Tatum 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Hornacek 3.4 Earl Tatum 2.6

Assists Per Game Jeff Hornacek 4.9 Earl Tatum 1.9

Steals Per Game Jeff Hornacek 1.4 Earl Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jeff Hornacek 0.2 Earl Tatum 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Hornacek 15,659 Earl Tatum 2,508

Total Rebounds Jeff Hornacek 3,646 Earl Tatum 682

Total Assists Jeff Hornacek 5,281 Earl Tatum 507

Total Steals Jeff Hornacek 1,536 Earl Tatum 319

Total Blocks Jeff Hornacek 226 Earl Tatum 101

Total Games Jeff Hornacek 1,077 Earl Tatum 262

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Hornacek .496 Earl Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Jeff Hornacek .403 Earl Tatum .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Hornacek .877 Earl Tatum .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Hornacek 20.1 (1992) Earl Tatum 14.3 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Hornacek 5.0 (1992) Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jeff Hornacek 6.9 (1993) Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jeff Hornacek 2.0 (1992) Earl Tatum 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jeff Hornacek 0.4 (1992) Earl Tatum 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Hornacek 14.9 Earl Tatum 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Hornacek 3.8 Earl Tatum 4.9

Assists Per Game Jeff Hornacek 3.8 Earl Tatum 2.5

Steals Per Game Jeff Hornacek 1.2 Earl Tatum 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jeff Hornacek 0.2 Earl Tatum 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Hornacek 2,092 Earl Tatum 150

Total Rebounds Jeff Hornacek 527 Earl Tatum 54

Total Assists Jeff Hornacek 525 Earl Tatum 27

Total Steals Jeff Hornacek 170 Earl Tatum 15

Total Blocks Jeff Hornacek 25 Earl Tatum 9

Total Games Jeff Hornacek 140 Earl Tatum 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Hornacek .470 Earl Tatum .500

3-Point Percentage Jeff Hornacek .433 Earl Tatum - *

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Hornacek .886 Earl Tatum .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Hornacek 20.4 (1992) Earl Tatum 13.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Hornacek 6.4 (1992) Earl Tatum 4.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jeff Hornacek 5.3 (1992) Earl Tatum 2.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jeff Hornacek 1.8 (1992) Earl Tatum 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jeff Hornacek 0.5 (1991) 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.