Markus Howard vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Markus Howard 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
Markus Howard: 2020-21 to 2021-22
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Markus Howard 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Markus Howard 2 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Markus Howard 1 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Markus Howard 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Markus Howard 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Markus Howard 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Markus Howard 3.4 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Markus Howard 0.5 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Markus Howard 0.4 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Markus Howard 0.2 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Markus Howard 0.0 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Markus Howard 231 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Markus Howard 33 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Markus Howard 25 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Markus Howard 13 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Markus Howard 1 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Markus Howard 68 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Markus Howard .382 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Markus Howard .341 Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Markus Howard .844 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Markus Howard 4.1 (2022) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Markus Howard 0.6 (2021) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Markus Howard 0.5 (2021) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Markus Howard 0.3 (2022) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Markus Howard 0.0 (2021) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Markus Howard 4.7 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Markus Howard 0.8 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Markus Howard 0.4 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Markus Howard 0.0 Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Markus Howard 0.1 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Markus Howard 42 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Markus Howard 7 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Markus Howard 4 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Markus Howard 0 Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Markus Howard 1 Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Markus Howard 9 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Markus Howard .405 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Markus Howard .423 Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Markus Howard .500 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Markus Howard 4.7 (2021) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Markus Howard 0.8 (2021) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Markus Howard 0.4 (2021) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Markus Howard 0.0 (2021) Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Markus Howard 0.1 (2021) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)