Cliff Meely vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Cliff Meely 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

Cliff Meely

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cliff Meely: 1971-72 to 1975-76
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cliff Meely 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Cliff Meely 5 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Cliff Meely 0 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Cliff Meely 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Cliff Meely 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cliff Meely 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Meely 8.4 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Meely 5.4 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Cliff Meely 1.3 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Cliff Meely 0.6 * Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Cliff Meely 0.7 * Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Meely 2,658 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Cliff Meely 1,703 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Cliff Meely 398 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Cliff Meely 88 * Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Cliff Meely 106 * Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Cliff Meely 318 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Meely .417 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Cliff Meely - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Meely .675 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Meely 9.9 (1972) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Meely 6.6 (1972) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Cliff Meely 1.6 (1974) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Cliff Meely 0.7 (1974) * Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Meely 1.0 (1974) * Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Meely - Jayson Tatum 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Meely - Jayson Tatum 7.7

Assists Per Game Cliff Meely - Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Cliff Meely - * Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Cliff Meely - * Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Meely - Jayson Tatum 2,345

Total Rebounds Cliff Meely - Jayson Tatum 765

Total Assists Cliff Meely - Jayson Tatum 457

Total Steals Cliff Meely - * Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Cliff Meely - * Jayson Tatum 90

Total Games Cliff Meely 0 Jayson Tatum 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Meely - Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Cliff Meely - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Meely - Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Meely - Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Meely - Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Cliff Meely - Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Cliff Meely - * Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Meely - * Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

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