Rafer Alston vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Rafer Alston 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
Rafer Alston:
1999-00 to 2009-10
Jayson Tatum:
2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rafer Alston0
Jayson Tatum1
Rafer Alston11
Jayson Tatum8
Rafer Alston6
Jayson Tatum8
Rafer Alston0
Jayson Tatum6

Honors and Awards

Rafer Alston0
Jayson Tatum4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rafer Alston0
Jayson Tatum5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rafer Alston 10.1
Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rafer Alston 2.8
Jayson Tatum 7.3

Rafer Alston 4.8
Jayson Tatum 3.8

Rafer Alston 1.2
Jayson Tatum 1.1

Rafer Alston 0.2
Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Rafer Alston 6,799
Jayson Tatum 13,784

Rafer Alston 1,891
Jayson Tatum 4,293

Rafer Alston 3,202
Jayson Tatum 2,243

Rafer Alston 813
Jayson Tatum 639

Rafer Alston 105
Jayson Tatum 384

Rafer Alston 671
Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rafer Alston .383
Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage
Rafer Alston .354
Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage
Rafer Alston .729
Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rafer Alston 14.2
(2005)
Jayson Tatum 30.1
(2023)

Rafer Alston 4.0
(2006)
Jayson Tatum 8.8
(2023)

Rafer Alston 6.7
(2006)
Jayson Tatum 6.0
(2025)

Rafer Alston 1.6
(2006)
Jayson Tatum 1.4
(2020)

Rafer Alston 0.3
(2003)
Jayson Tatum 0.9
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rafer Alston 9.0
Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rafer Alston 2.5
Jayson Tatum 8.2

Rafer Alston 3.1
Jayson Tatum 4.9

Rafer Alston 1.0
Jayson Tatum 1.2

Rafer Alston 0.1
Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Rafer Alston 505
Jayson Tatum 2,936

Rafer Alston 139
Jayson Tatum 989

Rafer Alston 171
Jayson Tatum 592

Rafer Alston 55
Jayson Tatum 143

Rafer Alston 8
Jayson Tatum 106

Rafer Alston 56
Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rafer Alston .365
Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage
Rafer Alston .311
Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage
Rafer Alston .764
Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rafer Alston 14.3
(2008)
Jayson Tatum 30.6
(2021)

Rafer Alston 6.9
(2007)
Jayson Tatum 11.5
(2025)

Rafer Alston 5.0
(2007)
Jayson Tatum 6.3
(2024)

Rafer Alston 1.9
(2007)
Jayson Tatum 2.1
(2025)

Rafer Alston 0.4
(2007)
Jayson Tatum 1.6
(2021)