Jim Ard vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Jim Ard 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

Jim Ard

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Ard: 1974-75 to 1977-78
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Ard 1 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Jim Ard 4 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Jim Ard 2 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Jim Ard 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Ard 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Ard 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.5 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.7 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 771 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 820 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Jim Ard 149 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Jim Ard 43 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Jim Ard 96 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Jim Ard 218 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .361 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .695 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 (1975) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 4.7 (1977) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.8 (1977) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.3 (1977) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1975) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 1.9 Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.3 Jayson Tatum 7.7

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.0 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 39 Jayson Tatum 2,329

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 28 Jayson Tatum 753

Total Assists Jim Ard 9 Jayson Tatum 454

Total Steals Jim Ard 1 Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Jim Ard 4 Jayson Tatum 89

Total Games Jim Ard 21 Jayson Tatum 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .378 Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .355

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .786 Jayson Tatum .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 2.3 (1976) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.6 (1976) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1976) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.1 (1976) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 (1975) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

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