Al Cervi vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Al Cervi 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Al Cervi: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Cervi 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Al Cervi 4 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Al Cervi 4 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Al Cervi 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Al Cervi 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Cervi 1 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Cervi 7.9 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Al Cervi 1.8 * Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Al Cervi 3.2 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Cervi 1,591 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Al Cervi 261 * Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Al Cervi 648 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Al Cervi 202 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Cervi .359 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Al Cervi .839 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Cervi 10.2 (1950) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Al Cervi 2.9 (1951) * Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Al Cervi 4.7 (1950) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Cervi 8.0 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Al Cervi 2.7 * Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Al Cervi 3.9 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Cervi 216 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Al Cervi 43 * Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Al Cervi 106 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Al Cervi 27 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Cervi .314 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Al Cervi .866 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Cervi 11.1 (1951) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Al Cervi 4.7 (1951) * Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Al Cervi 5.4 (1951) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.