Ed Ratleff vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

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

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Ratleff: 1973-74 to 1977-78
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Ratleff 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Ed Ratleff 5 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Ed Ratleff 1 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Ed Ratleff 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ed Ratleff 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Ratleff 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Ratleff 8.3 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Ed Ratleff 4.0 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Ed Ratleff 2.7 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Ed Ratleff 1.3 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ed Ratleff 0.4 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Ratleff 2,813 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Ed Ratleff 1,363 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Ed Ratleff 896 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Ed Ratleff 430 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Ed Ratleff 143 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Ed Ratleff 338 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Ratleff .454 Jayson Tatum .460

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

Free Throw Percentage Ed Ratleff .803 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Ratleff 11.8 (1975) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Ratleff 5.7 (1975) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ed Ratleff 3.6 (1976) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ed Ratleff 1.8 (1975) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ed Ratleff 0.6 (1975) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Ratleff 11.1 Jayson Tatum 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Ed Ratleff 6.6 Jayson Tatum 7.7

Assists Per Game Ed Ratleff 4.4 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Ed Ratleff 1.8 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ed Ratleff 0.1 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Ratleff 89 Jayson Tatum 2,345

Total Rebounds Ed Ratleff 53 Jayson Tatum 765

Total Assists Ed Ratleff 35 Jayson Tatum 457

Total Steals Ed Ratleff 14 Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Ed Ratleff 1 Jayson Tatum 90

Total Games Ed Ratleff 8 Jayson Tatum 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Ratleff .414 Jayson Tatum .442

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

Free Throw Percentage Ed Ratleff .850 Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Ratleff 11.1 (1975) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Ratleff 6.6 (1975) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ed Ratleff 4.4 (1975) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Ed Ratleff 1.8 (1975) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Ed Ratleff 0.1 (1975) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.