Reggie Johnson vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Reggie Johnson 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

Reggie Johnson

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Reggie Johnson: 1980-81 to 1983-84
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Reggie Johnson 1 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Reggie Johnson 4 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Reggie Johnson 3 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Reggie Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Reggie Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Reggie Johnson 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 8.4 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 4.1 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.9 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.4 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.6 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Johnson 2,564 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Reggie Johnson 1,238 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Reggie Johnson 262 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Reggie Johnson 128 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Reggie Johnson 169 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Reggie Johnson 305 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Johnson .505 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Reggie Johnson .143 Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Johnson .716 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 10.9 (1982) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 6.0 (1982) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 1.0 (1981) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.8 (1982) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 5.3 Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 2.1 Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 1.0 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.3 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.3 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Johnson 100 Jayson Tatum 2,309

Total Rebounds Reggie Johnson 39 Jayson Tatum 742

Total Assists Reggie Johnson 19 Jayson Tatum 449

Total Steals Reggie Johnson 5 Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Reggie Johnson 6 Jayson Tatum 89

Total Games Reggie Johnson 19 Jayson Tatum 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Johnson .457 Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Reggie Johnson - Jayson Tatum .355

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Johnson .788 Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 12.7 (1981) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 4.9 (1981) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 2.3 (1981) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.7 (1981) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)