Clemon Johnson vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Clemon Johnson 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

Clemon Johnson

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clemon Johnson: 1978-79 to 1987-88
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clemon Johnson 1 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Clemon Johnson 10 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Clemon Johnson 8 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Clemon Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clemon Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clemon Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 5.4 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 4.6 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.0 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.5 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.9 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Clemon Johnson 4,102 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Clemon Johnson 3,508 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Clemon Johnson 744 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Clemon Johnson 349 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Clemon Johnson 717 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Clemon Johnson 761 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clemon Johnson .492 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Clemon Johnson .000 * Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Clemon Johnson .621 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 9.5 (1982) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 7.2 (1982) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.8 (1981) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.8 (1983) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1980) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 4.1 Jayson Tatum 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 3.6 Jayson Tatum 7.7

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.4 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.5 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.8 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Clemon Johnson 270 Jayson Tatum 2,345

Total Rebounds Clemon Johnson 238 Jayson Tatum 765

Total Assists Clemon Johnson 26 Jayson Tatum 457

Total Steals Clemon Johnson 33 Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Clemon Johnson 52 Jayson Tatum 90

Total Games Clemon Johnson 66 Jayson Tatum 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clemon Johnson .465 Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Clemon Johnson .000 * Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Clemon Johnson .609 Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 7.5 (1981) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 10.0 (1981) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1981) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 2.0 (1981) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.3 (1979) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.