Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dennis Smith Jr. and Jayson Tatum

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dennis Smith Jr. and Jayson Tatum played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 15 times in NBA games. Jayson Tatum has a 13-2 winning record over Dennis Smith Jr.. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Dennis Smith Jr.:
2017-18 to 2023-24
Jayson Tatum:
2017-18 to 2024-25
15 Games played
15 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dennis Smith Jr.
2
2
0
Jayson Tatum
13
13
0

* NBA Cup games other than the Championship game are included in the Regular Season category. They played in 1 of those games.

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Smith Jr. 7.6 2.1 3.4 1.20.4
Jayson Tatum 28.5 9.0 3.90.70.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Smith Jr. 21 6 7 32
Jayson Tatum 51 14 9 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Smith Jr. 0

games
0

games
6

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9

games
1

game
Jayson Tatum 15

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15

games
7

games
3

games
4

games
Both had same stat 0

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0

games
2

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3

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10

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 2017
1. Mavericks 102   Dennis Smith Jr. 8 5 4 1 1 0 3 27 4-16 .250 0-4 .000 0-0 -
OT Celtics 110   Jayson Tatum 15 9 1 1 1 1 3 38 6-11 .545 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Dec. 06, 2017
2. Mavericks 90   Dennis Smith Jr. 12 6 1 2 0 1 0 25 4-16 .250 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
Celtics 97   Jayson Tatum 17 10 0 1 0 0 2 33 5-11 .455 2-3 .667 5-6 .833
2018-19 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 04, 2019
3. Mavericks 93   Dennis Smith Jr. 9 2 3 3 0 2 3 31 4-12 .333 0-5 .000 1-1 1.000
Celtics 114   Jayson Tatum 18 6 0 1 0 2 2 31 7-21 .333 4-11 .364 0-0 -
2019-20 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 26, 2019
4. Knicks 95   Dennis Smith Jr. 0 1 1 1 0 2 3 11 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 118   Jayson Tatum 15 9 0 3 2 2 3 34 5-17 .294 2-7 .286 3-4 .750
Dec. 01, 2019
5. Knicks 104   Dennis Smith Jr. 17 1 7 0 2 2 3 38 6-11 .545 2-3 .667 3-6 .500
Celtics 113   Jayson Tatum 30 6 7 2 2 1 4 37 10-23 .435 5-11 .455 5-6 .833
2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 12, 2021
6. Pistons 108   Dennis Smith Jr. 0 2 5 0 0 2 1 13 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 102   Jayson Tatum 33 11 7 0 0 2 3 41 9-22 .409 3-7 .429 12-13 .923
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 2021
7. Trail Blazers 117   Dennis Smith Jr. 21 4 6 3 0 0 3 37 7-14 .500 1-3 .333 6-8 .750
Celtics 145   Jayson Tatum 31 10 4 0 0 2 1 31 9-17 .529 4-6 .667 9-10 .900
Jan. 21, 2022
8. Trail Blazers 109   Dennis Smith Jr. 2 0 2 2 0 1 4 10 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 105   Jayson Tatum 27 10 7 0 0 4 4 41 8-19 .421 0-6 .000 11-14 .786
2022-23 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 14, 2023
9. Hornets 106   Dennis Smith Jr. 2 1 3 1 0 2 1 17 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 122   Jayson Tatum 33 9 6 0 1 1 0 37 12-27 .444 4-14 .286 5-5 1.000
Jan. 16, 2023
10. Hornets 118   Dennis Smith Jr. 8 1 1 1 0 0 4 25 3-10 .300 0-4 .000 2-2 1.000
Celtics 130   Jayson Tatum 51 9 5 0 0 4 3 40 15-23 .652 7-12 .583 14-14 1.000
Feb. 10, 2023
11. Hornets 116   Dennis Smith Jr. 9 2 3 2 1 2 1 23 3-9 .333 1-3 .333 2-4 .500
Celtics 127   Jayson Tatum 41 4 4 1 2 4 2 37 13-21 .619 5-10 .500 10-12 .833
2023-24 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 2023
12. Nets 114   Dennis Smith Jr. 5 1 1 1 2 1 3 15 2-5 .400 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Celtics 124   Jayson Tatum 32 11 1 0 0 3 1 41 10-20 .500 6-10 .600 6-6 1.000
Nov. 10, 2023 (* Season and NBA Cup game)
13. Nets 107   Dennis Smith Jr. 14 4 7 0 0 0 4 27 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Celtics 121   Jayson Tatum 23 10 3 0 0 2 1 33 6-17 .353 4-11 .364 7-9 .778
Feb. 13, 2024
14. Nets 110   Dennis Smith Jr. 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 15 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 118   Jayson Tatum 41 14 5 2 1 2 3 39 14-26 .538 5-11 .455 8-8 1.000
Feb. 14, 2024
15. Nets 86   Dennis Smith Jr. 7 0 5 1 0 1 2 18 3-7 .429 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Celtics 136   Jayson Tatum 20 7 9 0 0 1 0 28 7-16 .438 2-7 .286 4-5 .800