Ricky Pierce vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Ricky Pierce 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

Ricky Pierce

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ricky Pierce: 1982-83 to 1997-98
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ricky Pierce 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Ricky Pierce 16 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Ricky Pierce 12 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Ricky Pierce 1 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ricky Pierce 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ricky Pierce 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Pierce 14.9 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Pierce 2.4 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Ricky Pierce 1.9 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Ricky Pierce 0.8 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ricky Pierce 0.2 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Pierce 14,467 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Ricky Pierce 2,296 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Ricky Pierce 1,826 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Ricky Pierce 768 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Ricky Pierce 147 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Ricky Pierce 969 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Pierce .493 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Ricky Pierce .322 Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Pierce .875 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Pierce 23.0 (1990) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Pierce 3.4 (1987) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ricky Pierce 3.1 (1992) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ricky Pierce 1.3 (1993) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Pierce 0.3 (1987) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Pierce 14.9 Jayson Tatum 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Pierce 2.4 Jayson Tatum 7.7

Assists Per Game Ricky Pierce 1.9 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Ricky Pierce 0.7 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ricky Pierce 0.2 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Pierce 1,447 Jayson Tatum 2,345

Total Rebounds Ricky Pierce 229 Jayson Tatum 765

Total Assists Ricky Pierce 187 Jayson Tatum 457

Total Steals Ricky Pierce 70 Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Ricky Pierce 20 Jayson Tatum 90

Total Games Ricky Pierce 97 Jayson Tatum 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Pierce .466 Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Ricky Pierce .355 Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Pierce .866 Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Pierce 22.3 (1989) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Pierce 2.8 (1991) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ricky Pierce 3.1 (1992) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Ricky Pierce 1.6 (1996) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Pierce 0.4 (1987) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)