Jayson Tatum vs. Monte Towe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Monte Towe 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25
Monte Towe: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jayson Tatum 1 Monte Towe 0

NBA Seasons Jayson Tatum 8 Monte Towe 1

Playoffs Played Jayson Tatum 8 Monte Towe 1

All-Star Games Jayson Tatum 6 Monte Towe 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jayson Tatum 4 Monte Towe 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jayson Tatum 5 Monte Towe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 23.6 Monte Towe 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 7.3 Monte Towe 0.7

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 3.8 Monte Towe 1.7

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.1 Monte Towe 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.7 Monte Towe 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 13,784 Monte Towe 130

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 4,293 Monte Towe 34

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 2,243 Monte Towe 87

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 639 Monte Towe 16

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 384 Monte Towe 0

Total Games Jayson Tatum 585 Monte Towe 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .459 Monte Towe .406

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .370 Monte Towe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .840 Monte Towe .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023) Monte Towe 2.5 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023) Monte Towe 0.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025) Monte Towe 1.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020) Monte Towe 0.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020) Monte Towe 0.0 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 24.3 Monte Towe 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 8.2 Monte Towe 0.0

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 4.9 Monte Towe 1.0

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.2 Monte Towe 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 Monte Towe 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 2,936 Monte Towe 4

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 989 Monte Towe 0

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 592 Monte Towe 1

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 143 Monte Towe 0

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 106 Monte Towe 0

Total Games Jayson Tatum 121 Monte Towe 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .439 Monte Towe .667

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .348 Monte Towe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .841 Monte Towe -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021) Monte Towe 4.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025) Monte Towe 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024) Monte Towe 1.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025) Monte Towe 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021) Monte Towe 0.0 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.