Derek Harper vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Derek Harper 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

Derek Harper

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Harper: 1983-84 to 1998-99
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Harper 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Derek Harper 16 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Derek Harper 10 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Derek Harper 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derek Harper 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Harper 0 Jayson Tatum 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Harper 2 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 13.3 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.5 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.6 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 16,006 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 2,884 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Derek Harper 6,577 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Derek Harper 1,957 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Derek Harper 304 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Derek Harper 1,199 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .463 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .354 Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .745 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.7 (1991) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.0 (1991) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.9 (1987) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1990) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.5 (1989) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 11.3 Jayson Tatum 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 Jayson Tatum 7.7

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.3 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.5 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.1 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 1,094 Jayson Tatum 2,345

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 233 Jayson Tatum 765

Total Assists Derek Harper 513 Jayson Tatum 457

Total Steals Derek Harper 148 Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Derek Harper 11 Jayson Tatum 90

Total Games Derek Harper 97 Jayson Tatum 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .449 Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .365 Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .712 Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.3 (1990) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.5 (1995) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.7 (1990) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1986) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 (1988) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)