Jim Riffey vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

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

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Riffey 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Jim Riffey 1 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Jim Riffey 0 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Jim Riffey 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Riffey 0 Jayson Tatum 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Riffey 4.3 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey 1.7 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey 0.5 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Riffey 150 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Jim Riffey 61 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Jim Riffey 16 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Jim Riffey - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Jim Riffey - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Jim Riffey 35 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Riffey .351 Jayson Tatum .460

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Riffey .769 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Riffey - Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey - Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey - Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Riffey - Jayson Tatum 2,309

Total Rebounds Jim Riffey - Jayson Tatum 742

Total Assists Jim Riffey - Jayson Tatum 449

Total Steals Jim Riffey - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Jim Riffey - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 89

Total Games Jim Riffey 0 Jayson Tatum 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Riffey - Jayson Tatum .442

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Riffey - Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Riffey - Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey - Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey - Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

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.