Chuck Cooper vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Chuck Cooper 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

Chuck Cooper

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chuck Cooper: 1950-51 to 1955-56
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chuck Cooper 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Chuck Cooper 6 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Chuck Cooper 5 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Chuck Cooper 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chuck Cooper 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Cooper 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.7 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.9 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.8 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 2,725 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 2,431 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 733 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Chuck Cooper 409 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .339 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .743 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 9.3 (1951) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 8.5 (1951) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.6 (1951) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.3 Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 4.5 Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.0 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 139 Jayson Tatum 2,287

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 116 Jayson Tatum 731

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 27 Jayson Tatum 443

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 88

Total Games Chuck Cooper 26 Jayson Tatum 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .346 Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .785 Jayson Tatum .834

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 11.0 (1952) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.5 (1953) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.3 (1953) Jayson Tatum 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

Notes: ** 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.