Rusty LaRue vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Rusty LaRue 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

Rusty LaRue

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rusty LaRue: 1997-98 to 2003-04
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rusty LaRue 1 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Rusty LaRue 5 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Rusty LaRue 1 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Rusty LaRue 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rusty LaRue 0 Jayson Tatum 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rusty LaRue 0 Jayson Tatum 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rusty LaRue 5.0 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.3 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.6 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.6 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.1 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rusty LaRue 486 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Rusty LaRue 126 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Rusty LaRue 152 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Rusty LaRue 62 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Rusty LaRue 11 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Rusty LaRue 98 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rusty LaRue .376 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Rusty LaRue .318 Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Rusty LaRue .841 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rusty LaRue 9.3 (2000) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Rusty LaRue 2.5 (2000) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Rusty LaRue 2.8 (2000) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.8 (2000) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.2 (2002) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rusty LaRue 5.0 Jayson Tatum 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.5 Jayson Tatum 7.9

Assists Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.5 Jayson Tatum 4.8

Steals Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.3 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.0 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rusty LaRue 20 Jayson Tatum 2,600

Total Rebounds Rusty LaRue 6 Jayson Tatum 858

Total Assists Rusty LaRue 6 Jayson Tatum 513

Total Steals Rusty LaRue 1 Jayson Tatum 121

Total Blocks Rusty LaRue 0 Jayson Tatum 97

Total Games Rusty LaRue 4 Jayson Tatum 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rusty LaRue .375 Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage Rusty LaRue .400 Jayson Tatum .349

Free Throw Percentage Rusty LaRue .600 Jayson Tatum .834

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rusty LaRue 5.0 (2002) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.5 (2002) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Rusty LaRue 1.5 (2002) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.3 (2002) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rusty LaRue 0.0 (2002) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)