Mike James vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Mike James 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
Mike James: 2017-18 to 2020-21
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike James 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Mike James 2 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Mike James 1 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Mike James 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mike James 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike James 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike James 8.9 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 2.5 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Mike James 3.7 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.7 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.2 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike James 436 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Mike James 122 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Mike James 180 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Mike James 34 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Mike James 8 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Mike James 49 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike James .380 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Mike James .287 Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Mike James .766 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike James 9.3 (2018) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 2.5 (2018) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Mike James 4.2 (2021) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.8 (2018) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.2 (2018) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike James 3.7 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 1.8 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Mike James 1.3 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.2 Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.0 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike James 33 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Mike James 16 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Mike James 12 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Mike James 2 Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Mike James 0 Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Mike James 9 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike James .326 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Mike James .313 Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Mike James - Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike James 3.7 (2021) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 1.8 (2021) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Mike James 1.3 (2021) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.2 (2021) Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.0 (2021) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)