Erick Barkley vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Erick Barkley 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
Erick Barkley: 2000-01 to 2001-02
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Erick Barkley 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Erick Barkley 2 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Erick Barkley 0 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Erick Barkley 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Erick Barkley 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Erick Barkley 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Barkley 2.9 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley 0.8 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley 1.5 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley 0.7 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley 0.0 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Barkley 77 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Erick Barkley 21 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Erick Barkley 40 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Erick Barkley 19 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Erick Barkley 1 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Erick Barkley 27 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Barkley .356 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Erick Barkley .267 Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Erick Barkley .900 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Barkley 3.1 (2002) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley 0.9 (2002) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley 1.8 (2002) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley 0.9 (2002) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley 0.1 (2002) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Erick Barkley 0 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley - Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)