Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs. Earl Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Tatum and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 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

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

vs.

Earl Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
K. Caldwell-Pope: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Earl Tatum: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships K. Caldwell-Pope 2 Earl Tatum 0

NBA Seasons K. Caldwell-Pope 11 Earl Tatum 4

Playoffs Played K. Caldwell-Pope 5 Earl Tatum 1

All-Star Games K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Earl Tatum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 11.4 Earl Tatum 9.6

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 3.0 Earl Tatum 2.6

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8 Earl Tatum 1.9

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.1 Earl Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.3 Earl Tatum 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 9,499 Earl Tatum 2,508

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 2,539 Earl Tatum 682

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 1,516 Earl Tatum 507

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 958 Earl Tatum 319

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 231 Earl Tatum 101

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 835 Earl Tatum 262

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .427 Earl Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .369 Earl Tatum .333 *

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .819 Earl Tatum .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 14.5 (2016) Earl Tatum 14.3 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 5.2 (2018) Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.5 (2017) Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.5 (2023) Earl Tatum 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.6 (2024) Earl Tatum 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 10.4 Earl Tatum 13.6

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.7 Earl Tatum 4.9

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.6 Earl Tatum 2.5

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.3 Earl Tatum 1.4

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.3 Earl Tatum 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 571 Earl Tatum 150

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 150 Earl Tatum 54

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 86 Earl Tatum 27

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 69 Earl Tatum 15

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 19 Earl Tatum 9

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 55 Earl Tatum 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .427 Earl Tatum .500

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .365 Earl Tatum - *

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .829 Earl Tatum .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 15.3 (2016) Earl Tatum 13.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 4.3 (2016) Earl Tatum 4.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 (2016) Earl Tatum 2.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.0 (2024) Earl Tatum 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.7 (2023) Earl Tatum 0.8 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.