Darwin Cook vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Darwin Cook 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

Darwin Cook

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darwin Cook: 1980-81 to 1988-89
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darwin Cook 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Darwin Cook 8 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Darwin Cook 7 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Darwin Cook 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Darwin Cook 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darwin Cook 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darwin Cook 9.5 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Darwin Cook 2.1 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Darwin Cook 3.7 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Darwin Cook 1.7 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Darwin Cook 0.3 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Darwin Cook 5,820 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Darwin Cook 1,308 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Darwin Cook 2,248 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Darwin Cook 1,044 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Darwin Cook 203 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Darwin Cook 612 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darwin Cook .453 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Darwin Cook .196 Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Darwin Cook .764 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darwin Cook 13.2 (1983) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Darwin Cook 2.9 (1983) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Darwin Cook 5.5 (1983) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Darwin Cook 2.4 (1983) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Darwin Cook 0.6 (1983) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darwin Cook 8.3 Jayson Tatum 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Darwin Cook 2.2 Jayson Tatum 7.7

Assists Per Game Darwin Cook 3.3 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Darwin Cook 1.2 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Darwin Cook 0.2 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Darwin Cook 208 Jayson Tatum 2,345

Total Rebounds Darwin Cook 54 Jayson Tatum 765

Total Assists Darwin Cook 82 Jayson Tatum 457

Total Steals Darwin Cook 30 Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Darwin Cook 4 Jayson Tatum 90

Total Games Darwin Cook 25 Jayson Tatum 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darwin Cook .386 Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Darwin Cook .240 Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Darwin Cook .652 Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darwin Cook 14.0 (1982) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Darwin Cook 4.3 (1989) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Darwin Cook 5.7 (1986) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Darwin Cook 1.7 (1986) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Darwin Cook 1.0 (1982) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)