Steven Adams vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Steven Adams 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
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2025-26
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 12 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 8 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steven Adams 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steven Adams 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 8.8 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.0 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.8 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,774 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 6,158 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,151 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Steven Adams 650 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Steven Adams 705 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Steven Adams 768 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .586 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .059 Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .535 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.5 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.3 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 549 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 532 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Steven Adams 68 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Steven Adams 33 Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Steven Adams 67 Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Steven Adams 73 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .534 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)