Ron Behagen vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Ron Behagen 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Ron Behagen: 1973-74 to 1979-80
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Behagen 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Ron Behagen 7 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Ron Behagen 2 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Ron Behagen 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ron Behagen 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Behagen 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Behagen 10.3 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Ron Behagen 7.0 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Ron Behagen 1.6 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Ron Behagen 0.7 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ron Behagen 0.4 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Behagen 3,977 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Ron Behagen 2,712 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Ron Behagen 624 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Ron Behagen 290 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Ron Behagen 160 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Ron Behagen 388 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Behagen .425 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Ron Behagen - * Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Ron Behagen .754 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Behagen 11.5 (1976) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Behagen 8.4 (1976) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ron Behagen 2.1 (1976) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Ron Behagen 1.0 (1976) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ron Behagen 0.7 (1980) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Behagen 6.4 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Behagen 3.9 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Ron Behagen 1.1 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Ron Behagen 0.1 Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Ron Behagen 0.3 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Behagen 51 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Ron Behagen 31 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Ron Behagen 9 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Ron Behagen 1 Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Ron Behagen 2 Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Ron Behagen 8 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Behagen .480 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Ron Behagen - * Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Ron Behagen 1.000 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Behagen 7.8 (1975) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Behagen 4.8 (1975) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Ron Behagen 1.5 (1980) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ron Behagen 0.2 (1975) Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Ron Behagen 0.3 (1975) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

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