Popeye Jones vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Popeye Jones 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

Popeye Jones

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Popeye Jones: 1993-94 to 2003-04
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Popeye Jones 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Popeye Jones 11 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Popeye Jones 0 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Popeye Jones 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Popeye Jones 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Popeye Jones 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Popeye Jones 7.0 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Popeye Jones 7.4 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Popeye Jones 1.3 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Popeye Jones 0.6 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Popeye Jones 0.3 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Popeye Jones 3,726 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Popeye Jones 3,981 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Popeye Jones 696 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Popeye Jones 300 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Popeye Jones 161 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Popeye Jones 535 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Popeye Jones .447 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Popeye Jones .281 Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Popeye Jones .751 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Popeye Jones 11.3 (1996) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Popeye Jones 10.8 (1996) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Popeye Jones 2.0 (1995) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Popeye Jones 0.8 (1996) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Popeye Jones 0.5 (1997) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 2,287

Total Rebounds Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 731

Total Assists Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 443

Total Steals Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 88

Total Games Popeye Jones 0 Jayson Tatum 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum .834

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Popeye Jones - Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)