Festus Ezeli vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Festus Ezeli 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
Festus Ezeli: 2012-13 to 2015-16
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Festus Ezeli 1 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Festus Ezeli 3 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Festus Ezeli 3 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Festus Ezeli 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Festus Ezeli 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Festus Ezeli 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 4.2 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 4.3 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.4 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 1.0 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Festus Ezeli 712 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Festus Ezeli 725 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Festus Ezeli 63 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Festus Ezeli 48 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Festus Ezeli 166 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Festus Ezeli 170 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Festus Ezeli .513 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Festus Ezeli - Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Festus Ezeli .557 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 7.0 (2016) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 5.6 (2016) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.7 (2016) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.4 (2016) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 1.1 (2016) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 3.4 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 2.8 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.1 Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.4 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Festus Ezeli 187 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Festus Ezeli 153 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Festus Ezeli 16 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Festus Ezeli 5 Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Festus Ezeli 24 Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Festus Ezeli 55 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Festus Ezeli .530 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Festus Ezeli - Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Festus Ezeli .500 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 4.0 (2016) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 3.1 (2015) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 (2016) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 (2013) Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.6 (2013) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)