Jake Pelkington vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Jake Pelkington 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
Jake Pelkington: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jake Pelkington 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Jake Pelkington 1 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Jake Pelkington 1 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Jake Pelkington 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jake Pelkington 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jake Pelkington 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jake Pelkington 11.1 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Jake Pelkington 2.4 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jake Pelkington 597 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Jake Pelkington 131 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Jake Pelkington 54 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jake Pelkington .412 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Jake Pelkington .790 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jake Pelkington 11.1 (1949) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jake Pelkington 2.4 (1949) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jake Pelkington 17.7 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Jake Pelkington 1.0 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jake Pelkington 53 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Jake Pelkington 3 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Jake Pelkington 3 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jake Pelkington .394 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Jake Pelkington .771 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jake Pelkington 17.7 (1949) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Jake Pelkington 1.0 (1949) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jake Pelkington - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.