Jim Les vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Jim Les 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
Jim Les: 1988-89 to 1994-95
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Les 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Jim Les 7 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Jim Les 1 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Jim Les 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Les 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Les 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Les 3.8 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Les 1.2 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Jim Les 2.9 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Jim Les 0.5 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Les 0.1 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Les 1,210 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Jim Les 396 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Jim Les 930 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Jim Les 169 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Jim Les 20 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Jim Les 321 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Les .397 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Jim Les .396 Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Jim Les .818 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Les 7.2 (1991) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Les 2.0 (1991) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Les 5.4 (1991) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jim Les 1.0 (1991) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jim Les 0.1 (1993) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Les 0.0 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Les 0.0 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Jim Les 0.3 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Jim Les 0.0 Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jim Les 0.0 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Les 0 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Jim Les 0 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Jim Les 1 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Jim Les 0 Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Jim Les 0 Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Jim Les 3 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Les - Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Jim Les - Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Jim Les - Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Les 0.0 (1989) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Les 0.0 (1989) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Jim Les 0.3 (1989) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Les 0.0 (1989) Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jim Les 0.0 (1989) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)