Dean Meminger vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

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

Dean Meminger

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dean Meminger: 1971-72 to 1976-77
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dean Meminger 1 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Dean Meminger 6 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Dean Meminger 3 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Dean Meminger 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dean Meminger 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dean Meminger 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dean Meminger 6.1 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Dean Meminger 2.6 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Dean Meminger 2.5 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Dean Meminger 0.9 * Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dean Meminger 0.1 * Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dean Meminger 2,552 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Dean Meminger 1,086 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Dean Meminger 1,046 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Dean Meminger 242 * Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Dean Meminger 28 * Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Dean Meminger 416 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dean Meminger .475 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Dean Meminger - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Dean Meminger .627 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dean Meminger 8.3 (1974) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Dean Meminger 3.6 (1974) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dean Meminger 5.0 (1975) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dean Meminger 1.5 (1975) * Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dean Meminger 0.1 (1975) * Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dean Meminger 3.8 Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Dean Meminger 2.3 Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Dean Meminger 1.8 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Dean Meminger 0.3 * Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dean Meminger 0.0 * Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dean Meminger 169 Jayson Tatum 2,287

Total Rebounds Dean Meminger 104 Jayson Tatum 731

Total Assists Dean Meminger 82 Jayson Tatum 443

Total Steals Dean Meminger 4 * Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Dean Meminger 0 * Jayson Tatum 88

Total Games Dean Meminger 45 Jayson Tatum 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dean Meminger .455 Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage Dean Meminger - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Dean Meminger .561 Jayson Tatum .834

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dean Meminger 4.8 (1973) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Dean Meminger 2.7 (1972) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dean Meminger 2.2 (1973) Jayson Tatum 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dean Meminger 0.3 (1974) * Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dean Meminger 0.0 (1974) * 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.