Kleggie Hermsen vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Kleggie Hermsen 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
Kleggie Hermsen: 1946-47 to 1952-53
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kleggie Hermsen 1 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Kleggie Hermsen 6 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Kleggie Hermsen 4 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Kleggie Hermsen 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kleggie Hermsen 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kleggie Hermsen 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 9.3 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 5.8 * Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 1.3 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kleggie Hermsen 2,669 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Kleggie Hermsen 467 * Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Kleggie Hermsen 366 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Kleggie Hermsen 288 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kleggie Hermsen .297 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Kleggie Hermsen .654 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 12.0 (1948) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 6.3 (1951) * Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 1.7 (1949) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 10.6 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 1.5 * Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 1.1 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kleggie Hermsen 276 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Kleggie Hermsen 3 * Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Kleggie Hermsen 29 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Kleggie Hermsen 26 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kleggie Hermsen .261 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Kleggie Hermsen .689 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 12.3 (1949) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 1.5 (1951) * Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 2.5 (1950) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.