Jayson Tatum vs. George Yardley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Yardley and Jayson Tatum 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

Jayson Tatum

vs.

George Yardley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24
George Yardley: 1953-54 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jayson Tatum 0 George Yardley 0

NBA Seasons Jayson Tatum 7 George Yardley 7

Playoffs Played Jayson Tatum 7 George Yardley 7

All-Star Games Jayson Tatum 5 George Yardley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jayson Tatum 2 George Yardley 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jayson Tatum 3 George Yardley 2

Scoring Leader Jayson Tatum 0 George Yardley 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 23.1 George Yardley 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 7.2 George Yardley 8.9

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 3.5 George Yardley 1.7

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.1 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.7 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 11,852 George Yardley 9,063

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 3,670 George Yardley 4,220

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 1,812 George Yardley 815

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 563 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 346 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Jayson Tatum 513 George Yardley 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .460 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .375 George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .844 George Yardley .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023) George Yardley 27.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023) George Yardley 10.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024) George Yardley 2.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020) George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020) George Yardley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 23.8 George Yardley 20.3

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 7.6 George Yardley 9.9

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 4.6 George Yardley 2.4

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.1 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 2,309 George Yardley 933

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 742 George Yardley 457

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 449 George Yardley 112

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 108 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 89 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Jayson Tatum 97 George Yardley 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .442 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .355 George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .830 George Yardley .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021) George Yardley 28.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023) George Yardley 13.9 (1956)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024) George Yardley 4.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018) George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021) George Yardley - n/a **

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.