Dean Garrett vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Dean Garrett 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Dean Garrett: 1996-97 to 2001-02
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dean Garrett 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Dean Garrett 6 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Dean Garrett 4 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Dean Garrett 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dean Garrett 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dean Garrett 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dean Garrett 4.8 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Dean Garrett 5.0 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Dean Garrett 0.6 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Dean Garrett 0.5 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dean Garrett 1.0 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dean Garrett 1,737 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Dean Garrett 1,810 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Dean Garrett 204 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Dean Garrett 168 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Dean Garrett 372 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Dean Garrett 359 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dean Garrett .480 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Dean Garrett - Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Dean Garrett .677 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dean Garrett 8.0 (1997) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Dean Garrett 7.9 (1998) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dean Garrett 1.1 (1998) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Dean Garrett 0.7 (1998) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dean Garrett 1.6 (1998) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dean Garrett 5.8 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Dean Garrett 4.8 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Dean Garrett 0.7 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Dean Garrett 0.4 Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dean Garrett 0.6 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dean Garrett 76 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Dean Garrett 62 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Dean Garrett 9 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Dean Garrett 5 Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Dean Garrett 8 Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Dean Garrett 13 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dean Garrett .492 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Dean Garrett - Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Dean Garrett .696 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dean Garrett 12.7 (1997) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Dean Garrett 11.7 (1997) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Dean Garrett 1.3 (1997) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dean Garrett 0.7 (1997) Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Dean Garrett 1.0 (1997) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)