Billy Donovan vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Billy Donovan 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
Billy Donovan: 1987-88 to 1987-88
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Donovan 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Billy Donovan 1 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Billy Donovan 0 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Billy Donovan 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Donovan 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Donovan 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Donovan 2.4 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Donovan 0.6 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Billy Donovan 2.0 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Billy Donovan 0.4 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Billy Donovan 0.0 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Donovan 105 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Billy Donovan 25 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Billy Donovan 87 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Billy Donovan 16 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Billy Donovan 1 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Billy Donovan 44 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Donovan .404 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Billy Donovan .000 Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Billy Donovan .810 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Donovan 2.4 (1988) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Donovan 0.6 (1988) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Billy Donovan 2.0 (1988) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Billy Donovan 0.4 (1988) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Billy Donovan 0.0 (1988) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Billy Donovan 0 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Billy Donovan - Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)