Jim Smith vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

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

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Smith: 1981-82 to 1982-83
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Jim Smith 2 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Jim Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Jim Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Smith 2.9 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Smith 2.5 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Jim Smith 0.6 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Jim Smith 0.3 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Smith 0.7 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Smith 219 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Jim Smith 187 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Jim Smith 46 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Jim Smith 22 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Jim Smith 51 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Jim Smith 76 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Smith .514 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Jim Smith .461 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Smith 2.9 (1982) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Smith 2.5 (1982) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Smith 0.6 (1982) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Smith 0.3 (1982) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jim Smith 0.7 (1982) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum 7.7

Assists Per Game Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum 2,345

Total Rebounds Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum 765

Total Assists Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum 457

Total Steals Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum 90

Total Games Jim Smith 0 Jayson Tatum 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

Assists Per Game Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Jim Smith - Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)