Ed Macauley vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Ed Macauley 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

Ed Macauley

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Macauley: 1949-50 to 1958-59
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Macauley 1 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Ed Macauley 10 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Ed Macauley 8 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Ed Macauley 7 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ed Macauley 3 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Macauley 4 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Macauley 17.5 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Ed Macauley 7.5 * Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Ed Macauley 3.2 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Macauley 11,234 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Ed Macauley 4,325 * Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Ed Macauley 2,079 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Ed Macauley 641 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Macauley .436 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Ed Macauley .761 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Macauley 20.4 (1951) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Macauley 9.1 (1953) * Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ed Macauley 4.1 (1953) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Macauley 13.8 Jayson Tatum 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Ed Macauley 6.8 * Jayson Tatum 7.7

Assists Per Game Ed Macauley 2.9 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Macauley 648 Jayson Tatum 2,345

Total Rebounds Ed Macauley 321 * Jayson Tatum 765

Total Assists Ed Macauley 138 Jayson Tatum 457

Total Steals Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 90

Total Games Ed Macauley 47 Jayson Tatum 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Macauley .437 Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Ed Macauley .729 Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Macauley 23.3 (1952) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Macauley 11.0 (1952) * Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ed Macauley 4.6 (1955) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.