Earl Jones vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Earl Jones 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
Earl Jones: 1984-85 to 1985-86
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Jones 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Earl Jones 2 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Earl Jones 0 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Earl Jones 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Jones 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Jones 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Jones 0.9 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Jones 0.7 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Earl Jones 0.3 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Earl Jones 0.0 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Earl Jones 0.1 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Jones 13 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Earl Jones 10 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Earl Jones 4 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Earl Jones 0 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Earl Jones 1 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Earl Jones 14 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Jones .385 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Earl Jones .750 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Jones 1.1 (1986) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Jones 0.8 (1986) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Earl Jones 0.3 (1986) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Earl Jones 0.0 (1986) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Earl Jones 0.1 (1986) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Earl Jones 0 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Earl Jones - Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)