Paul Long vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Paul Long 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

Paul Long

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Long: 1967-68 to 1970-71
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Long 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Paul Long 3 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Paul Long 1 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Paul Long 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Long 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Long 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Long 3.9 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul Long 0.8 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Paul Long 0.8 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Paul Long - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Paul Long - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Long 274 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Paul Long 57 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Paul Long 54 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Paul Long - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Paul Long - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Paul Long 71 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Long .464 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Paul Long - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Paul Long .753 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Long 4.5 (1971) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Long 1.0 (1971) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Paul Long 0.8 (1971) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Paul Long - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Paul Long - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Long 6.0 Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Long 0.0 Jayson Tatum 7.9

Assists Per Game Paul Long 1.0 Jayson Tatum 4.7

Steals Per Game Paul Long - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Paul Long - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Long 6 Jayson Tatum 2,479

Total Rebounds Paul Long 0 Jayson Tatum 817

Total Assists Paul Long 1 Jayson Tatum 488

Total Steals Paul Long - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 116

Total Blocks Paul Long - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 95

Total Games Paul Long 1 Jayson Tatum 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Long 1.000 Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Paul Long - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .352

Free Throw Percentage Paul Long - Jayson Tatum .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Long 6.0 (1968) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Long 0.0 (1968) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Paul Long 1.0 (1968) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Paul Long - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Paul Long - 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.