Jayson Tatum vs. Wally Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wally Walker 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.

Wally Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Wally Walker: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jayson Tatum 0 Wally Walker 2

NBA Seasons Jayson Tatum 7 Wally Walker 8

Playoffs Played Jayson Tatum 7 Wally Walker 5

All-Star Games Jayson Tatum 5 Wally Walker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jayson Tatum 2 Wally Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jayson Tatum 3 Wally Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 23.1 Wally Walker 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 7.2 Wally Walker 3.1

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 3.5 Wally Walker 1.5

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.1 Wally Walker 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.7 Wally Walker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 11,852 Wally Walker 3,968

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 3,670 Wally Walker 1,759

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 1,812 Wally Walker 844

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 563 Wally Walker 216

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 346 Wally Walker 111

Total Games Jayson Tatum 513 Wally Walker 565

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .460 Wally Walker .467

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .375 Wally Walker .200 *

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .844 Wally Walker .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023) Wally Walker 9.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023) Wally Walker 4.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024) Wally Walker 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020) Wally Walker 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020) Wally Walker 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 23.6 Wally Walker 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 7.8 Wally Walker 1.9

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 4.6 Wally Walker 0.7

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.1 Wally Walker 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 Wally Walker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 2,363 Wally Walker 243

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 776 Wally Walker 123

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 462 Wally Walker 44

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 108 Wally Walker 16

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 93 Wally Walker 11

Total Games Jayson Tatum 100 Wally Walker 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .441 Wally Walker .456

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .353 Wally Walker - *

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .831 Wally Walker .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021) Wally Walker 4.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2024) Wally Walker 4.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022) Wally Walker 1.9 (1982)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018) Wally Walker 0.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021) Wally Walker 0.5 (1982)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.