McCoy McLemore vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and McCoy McLemore 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
McCoy McLemore: 1964-65 to 1971-72
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships McCoy McLemore 1 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons McCoy McLemore 8 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played McCoy McLemore 3 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games McCoy McLemore 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team McCoy McLemore 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) McCoy McLemore 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game McCoy McLemore 8.8 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game McCoy McLemore 5.5 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game McCoy McLemore 1.3 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points McCoy McLemore 5,130 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds McCoy McLemore 3,161 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists McCoy McLemore 733 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games McCoy McLemore 580 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage McCoy McLemore .394 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage McCoy McLemore .771 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game McCoy McLemore 12.7 (1968) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game McCoy McLemore 6.6 (1971) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game McCoy McLemore 2.4 (1971) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game McCoy McLemore 5.4 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game McCoy McLemore 2.7 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game McCoy McLemore 0.9 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points McCoy McLemore 98 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds McCoy McLemore 49 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists McCoy McLemore 17 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games McCoy McLemore 18 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage McCoy McLemore .374 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage McCoy McLemore .789 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game McCoy McLemore 12.3 (1967) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game McCoy McLemore 4.8 (1968) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game McCoy McLemore 1.3 (1967) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game McCoy McLemore - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

Notes: ** 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.