Nigel Hayes vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Nigel Hayes 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
Nigel Hayes: 2017-18 to 2017-18
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nigel Hayes 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Nigel Hayes 1 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Nigel Hayes 0 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Nigel Hayes 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nigel Hayes 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nigel Hayes 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes 3.0 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes 2.4 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.7 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.2 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.3 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nigel Hayes 27 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Nigel Hayes 22 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Nigel Hayes 6 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Nigel Hayes 2 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Nigel Hayes 3 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Nigel Hayes 9 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nigel Hayes .333 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Nigel Hayes .250 Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Nigel Hayes .333 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes 3.0 (2018) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes 2.4 (2018) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.7 (2018) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.2 (2018) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.3 (2018) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Nigel Hayes 0 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)