Malachi Richardson vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Malachi Richardson 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

Malachi Richardson

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Malachi Richardson: 2016-17 to 2018-19
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malachi Richardson 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Malachi Richardson 3 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Malachi Richardson 0 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Malachi Richardson 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Malachi Richardson 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Malachi Richardson 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malachi Richardson 2.8 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Malachi Richardson 1.0 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.3 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.2 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.0 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Malachi Richardson 198 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Malachi Richardson 70 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Malachi Richardson 24 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Malachi Richardson 16 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Malachi Richardson 2 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Malachi Richardson 70 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malachi Richardson .358 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Malachi Richardson .301 Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Malachi Richardson .783 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malachi Richardson 3.6 (2017) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Malachi Richardson 1.3 (2018) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.5 (2018) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.4 (2018) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.0 (2017) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 2,309

Total Rebounds Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 742

Total Assists Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 449

Total Steals Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 89

Total Games Malachi Richardson 0 Jayson Tatum 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum .355

Free Throw Percentage Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Malachi Richardson - Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)