Josh Giddey vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Josh Giddey 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
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 4 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Josh Giddey 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Josh Giddey 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 14.1 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.1 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 3,942 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 2,100 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,703 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Josh Giddey 244 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 140 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Josh Giddey 280 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .330 Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .764 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 8.1 (2025) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 7.2 (2025) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)