Robert Horry vs. Earl Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Tatum and Robert Horry 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

Robert Horry

vs.

Earl Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Horry: 1992-93 to 2007-08
Earl Tatum: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Horry 7 Earl Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Robert Horry 16 Earl Tatum 4

Playoffs Played Robert Horry 16 Earl Tatum 1

All-Star Games Robert Horry 0 Earl Tatum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Horry 7.0 Earl Tatum 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Robert Horry 4.8 Earl Tatum 2.6

Assists Per Game Robert Horry 2.1 Earl Tatum 1.9

Steals Per Game Robert Horry 1.0 Earl Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Robert Horry 0.9 Earl Tatum 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Horry 7,715 Earl Tatum 2,508

Total Rebounds Robert Horry 5,269 Earl Tatum 682

Total Assists Robert Horry 2,343 Earl Tatum 507

Total Steals Robert Horry 1,158 Earl Tatum 319

Total Blocks Robert Horry 1,035 Earl Tatum 101

Total Games Robert Horry 1,107 Earl Tatum 262

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Horry .425 Earl Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Robert Horry .341 Earl Tatum .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Robert Horry .726 Earl Tatum .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Horry 12.0 (1996) Earl Tatum 14.3 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Horry 7.5 (1998) Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game Robert Horry 4.0 (1996) Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Robert Horry 1.6 (1996) Earl Tatum 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Robert Horry 1.5 (1996) Earl Tatum 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Horry 7.9 Earl Tatum 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Robert Horry 5.6 Earl Tatum 4.9

Assists Per Game Robert Horry 2.4 Earl Tatum 2.5

Steals Per Game Robert Horry 1.1 Earl Tatum 1.4

Blocks Per Game Robert Horry 0.9 Earl Tatum 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Horry 1,939 Earl Tatum 150

Total Rebounds Robert Horry 1,361 Earl Tatum 54

Total Assists Robert Horry 575 Earl Tatum 27

Total Steals Robert Horry 276 Earl Tatum 15

Total Blocks Robert Horry 225 Earl Tatum 9

Total Games Robert Horry 244 Earl Tatum 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Horry .426 Earl Tatum .500

3-Point Percentage Robert Horry .359 Earl Tatum - *

Free Throw Percentage Robert Horry .722 Earl Tatum .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Horry 13.1 (1996) Earl Tatum 13.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Horry 8.1 (2002) Earl Tatum 4.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Robert Horry 3.6 (1994) Earl Tatum 2.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Robert Horry 2.6 (1996) Earl Tatum 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Robert Horry 1.6 (1996) Earl Tatum 0.8 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.