Brandon Ingram vs. Earl Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Tatum and Brandon Ingram 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

Brandon Ingram

vs.

Earl Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brandon Ingram: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Earl Tatum: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brandon Ingram 0 Earl Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Brandon Ingram 8 Earl Tatum 4

Playoffs Played Brandon Ingram 2 Earl Tatum 1

All-Star Games Brandon Ingram 1 Earl Tatum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 19.4 Earl Tatum 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.2 Earl Tatum 2.6

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 4.3 Earl Tatum 1.9

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 Earl Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.6 Earl Tatum 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Ingram 9,256 Earl Tatum 2,508

Total Rebounds Brandon Ingram 2,466 Earl Tatum 682

Total Assists Brandon Ingram 2,037 Earl Tatum 507

Total Steals Brandon Ingram 342 Earl Tatum 319

Total Blocks Brandon Ingram 269 Earl Tatum 101

Total Games Brandon Ingram 477 Earl Tatum 262

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Ingram .468 Earl Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Brandon Ingram .362 Earl Tatum .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Ingram .786 Earl Tatum .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 24.7 (2023) Earl Tatum 14.3 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.1 (2020) Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.8 (2023) Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2020) Earl Tatum 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 (2018) Earl Tatum 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 21.9 Earl Tatum 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.5 Earl Tatum 4.9

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.0 Earl Tatum 2.5

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.8 Earl Tatum 1.4

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 Earl Tatum 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Ingram 219 Earl Tatum 150

Total Rebounds Brandon Ingram 55 Earl Tatum 54

Total Assists Brandon Ingram 50 Earl Tatum 27

Total Steals Brandon Ingram 8 Earl Tatum 15

Total Blocks Brandon Ingram 7 Earl Tatum 9

Total Games Brandon Ingram 10 Earl Tatum 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Ingram .434 Earl Tatum .500

3-Point Percentage Brandon Ingram .371 Earl Tatum - *

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Ingram .848 Earl Tatum .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 27.0 (2022) Earl Tatum 13.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022) Earl Tatum 4.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022) Earl Tatum 2.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2024) Earl Tatum 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.3 (2024) 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.