Derrick McKey vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Derrick McKey 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
Derrick McKey: 1987-88 to 2001-02
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick McKey 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Derrick McKey 15 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Derrick McKey 13 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Derrick McKey 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derrick McKey 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick McKey 0 Jayson Tatum 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick McKey 2 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick McKey 11.0 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Derrick McKey 4.7 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Derrick McKey 2.4 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Derrick McKey 1.1 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Derrick McKey 0.7 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick McKey 10,266 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Derrick McKey 4,387 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Derrick McKey 2,254 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Derrick McKey 1,072 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Derrick McKey 611 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Derrick McKey 937 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick McKey .486 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Derrick McKey .316 Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Derrick McKey .779 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick McKey 15.9 (1989) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick McKey 6.1 (1990) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Derrick McKey 4.3 (1994) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Derrick McKey 1.5 (1995) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Derrick McKey 1.0 (1990) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick McKey 8.3 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Derrick McKey 4.4 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Derrick McKey 2.2 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Derrick McKey 0.8 Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Derrick McKey 0.6 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick McKey 1,176 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Derrick McKey 626 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Derrick McKey 319 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Derrick McKey 111 Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Derrick McKey 88 Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Derrick McKey 142 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick McKey .464 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Derrick McKey .302 Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Derrick McKey .744 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick McKey 16.3 (1992) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick McKey 6.6 (1996) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Derrick McKey 4.2 (1994) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Derrick McKey 1.6 (1994) Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Derrick McKey 1.9 (1989) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)