Kenneth Faried vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Kenneth Faried 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
Kenneth Faried: 2011-12 to 2018-19
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenneth Faried 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Kenneth Faried 8 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Kenneth Faried 3 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Kenneth Faried 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kenneth Faried 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenneth Faried 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenneth Faried 11.4 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Kenneth Faried 8.1 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Kenneth Faried 1.0 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Kenneth Faried 0.7 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kenneth Faried 0.8 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenneth Faried 5,430 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Kenneth Faried 3,884 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Kenneth Faried 470 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Kenneth Faried 351 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Kenneth Faried 392 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Kenneth Faried 478 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenneth Faried .546 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Kenneth Faried .222 Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Kenneth Faried .654 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenneth Faried 13.7 (2014) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Kenneth Faried 9.2 (2013) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Kenneth Faried 1.2 (2014) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kenneth Faried 1.0 (2013) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Kenneth Faried 1.0 (2013) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenneth Faried 8.2 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Kenneth Faried 7.4 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Kenneth Faried 0.4 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Kenneth Faried 0.7 Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Kenneth Faried 0.5 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenneth Faried 148 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Kenneth Faried 133 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Kenneth Faried 7 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Kenneth Faried 12 Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Kenneth Faried 9 Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Kenneth Faried 18 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenneth Faried .581 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Kenneth Faried 1.000 Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Kenneth Faried .758 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenneth Faried 10.4 (2012) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Kenneth Faried 10.0 (2012) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kenneth Faried 0.6 (2012) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Kenneth Faried 1.0 (2013) Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kenneth Faried 1.1 (2012) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)