Eric Johnson vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Eric Johnson 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
Eric Johnson: 1989-90 to 1989-90
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Eric Johnson 1 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Eric Johnson 1 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Eric Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Eric Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eric Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Johnson 1.1 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Eric Johnson 0.6 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Eric Johnson 1.3 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Eric Johnson 0.4 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Johnson 54 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Eric Johnson 28 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Eric Johnson 64 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Eric Johnson 17 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Eric Johnson 2 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Eric Johnson 48 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Johnson .238 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Eric Johnson .167 Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Eric Johnson .765 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Johnson 1.1 (1990) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Johnson 0.6 (1990) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Eric Johnson 1.3 (1990) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Eric Johnson 0.4 (1990) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Eric Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Eric Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Eric Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Eric Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Eric Johnson 1 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Johnson - Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Eric Johnson - Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Eric Johnson - Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990) Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)