Rick Brunson vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Rick Brunson 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

Rick Brunson

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Brunson: 1997-98 to 2005-06
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Brunson 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Rick Brunson 9 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Rick Brunson 4 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Rick Brunson 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rick Brunson 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Brunson 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 3.2 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 1.3 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 2.6 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.6 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Brunson 1,090 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Rick Brunson 447 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Rick Brunson 876 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Rick Brunson 201 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Rick Brunson 21 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Rick Brunson 337 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Brunson .378 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Rick Brunson .362 Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Rick Brunson .693 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 5.5 (2005) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 2.3 (2005) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 5.1 (2005) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 1.0 (2005) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.2 (2003) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 0.6 Jayson Tatum 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Jayson Tatum 7.7

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 0.2 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.0 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Brunson 9 Jayson Tatum 2,345

Total Rebounds Rick Brunson 1 Jayson Tatum 765

Total Assists Rick Brunson 3 Jayson Tatum 457

Total Steals Rick Brunson 1 Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Rick Brunson 0 Jayson Tatum 90

Total Games Rick Brunson 16 Jayson Tatum 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Brunson .286 Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Rick Brunson - Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Rick Brunson .833 Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 1.5 (2001) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 (1999) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.0 (2002) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)