Rick Barry vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Rick Barry that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Rick Barry:
1965-66 to 1979-80
Jayson Tatum:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Jayson Tatum0
Rick Barry10
Jayson Tatum7
Rick Barry7
Jayson Tatum6
Rick Barry8
Jayson Tatum5

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Jayson Tatum0
Rick Barry5
Jayson Tatum2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Jayson Tatum3
Rick Barry1
Jayson Tatum0
Rick Barry1 *
Jayson Tatum0
Rick Barry1
Jayson Tatum0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 23.2
Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rick Barry 6.5
Jayson Tatum 7.1

Rick Barry 5.1
Jayson Tatum 3.5

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Jayson Tatum 1.1

Rick Barry 0.5
*
Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Jayson Tatum 11,692

Rick Barry 5,168
Jayson Tatum 3,616

Rick Barry 4,017
Jayson Tatum 1,777

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Jayson Tatum 558

Rick Barry 269
*
Jayson Tatum 343

Rick Barry 794
Jayson Tatum 506

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Jayson Tatum .461

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Jayson Tatum .376

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Jayson Tatum 30.1
(2023)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Jayson Tatum 8.8
(2023)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Jayson Tatum 4.9
(2024)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Jayson Tatum 1.4
(2020)

Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Jayson Tatum 0.9
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rick Barry 5.6
Jayson Tatum 7.6

Rick Barry 4.6
Jayson Tatum 4.6

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Jayson Tatum 1.1

Rick Barry 0.8
*
Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Jayson Tatum 2,236

Rick Barry 418
Jayson Tatum 713

Rick Barry 340
Jayson Tatum 430

Rick Barry 106
*
Jayson Tatum 106

Rick Barry 39
*
Jayson Tatum 87

Rick Barry 74
Jayson Tatum 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Jayson Tatum .359

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Jayson Tatum .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Jayson Tatum 30.6
(2021)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Jayson Tatum 10.5
(2023)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Jayson Tatum 6.2
(2022)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Jayson Tatum 1.2
(2018)

Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
Jayson Tatum 1.6
(2021)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.