Ralph Beard vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Ralph Beard 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
Ralph Beard: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Beard 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Ralph Beard 2 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Ralph Beard 2 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Ralph Beard 1 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ralph Beard 1 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Beard 2 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 15.9 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 3.8 * Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Beard 2,006 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Ralph Beard 251 * Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Ralph Beard 551 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Ralph Beard 126 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Beard .366 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Beard .770 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 16.8 (1951) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 3.8 (1951) * Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.8 (1951) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 16.5 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 4.0 * Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Beard 132 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Ralph Beard 12 * Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Ralph Beard 35 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Ralph Beard 8 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Beard .374 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Beard .756 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 22.0 (1951) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 4.0 (1951) * Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 (1950) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.