Don Chaney vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Don Chaney 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
Don Chaney: 1968-69 to 1979-80
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Chaney 2 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Don Chaney 11 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Don Chaney 6 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Don Chaney 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Don Chaney 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Chaney 0 Jayson Tatum 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Chaney 5 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Chaney 8.4 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 3.9 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 2.1 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.2 * Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.5 * Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Chaney 6,216 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Don Chaney 2,913 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Don Chaney 1,593 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Don Chaney 492 * Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Don Chaney 196 * Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Don Chaney 742 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Chaney .438 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Don Chaney .167 * Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Don Chaney .776 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Chaney 13.1 (1973) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 5.7 (1971) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 3.8 (1977) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.7 (1977) * Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.8 (1975) * Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Chaney 8.1 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 3.6 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 2.2 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.7 * Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.4 * Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Chaney 570 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Don Chaney 250 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Don Chaney 156 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Don Chaney 66 * Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Don Chaney 17 * Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Don Chaney 70 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Chaney .450 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Don Chaney - * Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Don Chaney .775 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Chaney 10.8 (1975) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 4.7 (1977) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 4.4 (1977) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.9 (1977) * Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.5 (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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.