Tom Riker vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Tom Riker that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Tom Riker:
1972-73 to 1974-75
Jayson Tatum:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tom Riker1
Jayson Tatum0
Tom Riker3
Jayson Tatum7
Tom Riker1
Jayson Tatum6
Tom Riker0
Jayson Tatum5

Honors and Awards

Tom Riker0
Jayson Tatum2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom Riker0
Jayson Tatum3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Riker 2.7
Jayson Tatum 23.1

Tom Riker 1.7
Jayson Tatum 7.2

Tom Riker 0.3
Jayson Tatum 3.5

Tom Riker 0.2
*
Jayson Tatum 1.1

Tom Riker 0.1
*
Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Tom Riker 225
Jayson Tatum 11,723

Tom Riker 138
Jayson Tatum 3,629

Tom Riker 24
Jayson Tatum 1,783

Tom Riker 15
*
Jayson Tatum 558

Tom Riker 5
*
Jayson Tatum 343

Tom Riker 82
Jayson Tatum 507

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Riker .380
Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage
Tom Riker -
n/a **
Jayson Tatum .376

Free Throw Percentage
Tom Riker .593
Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tom Riker 3.0
(1975)
Jayson Tatum 30.1
(2023)

Tom Riker 2.1
(1975)
Jayson Tatum 8.8
(2023)

Tom Riker 0.4
(1975)
Jayson Tatum 4.9
(2024)

Tom Riker 0.3
(1975)
*
Jayson Tatum 1.4
(2020)

Tom Riker 0.1
(1975)
*
Jayson Tatum 0.9
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Riker 2.0
Jayson Tatum 23.8

Tom Riker 2.0
Jayson Tatum 7.6

Tom Riker 1.0
Jayson Tatum 4.6

Tom Riker 0.0
*
Jayson Tatum 1.1

Tom Riker 0.0
*
Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Tom Riker 2
Jayson Tatum 2,236

Tom Riker 2
Jayson Tatum 713

Tom Riker 1
Jayson Tatum 430

Tom Riker 0
*
Jayson Tatum 106

Tom Riker 0
*
Jayson Tatum 87

Tom Riker 1
Jayson Tatum 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Riker .500
Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage
Tom Riker -
n/a **
Jayson Tatum .359

Free Throw Percentage
Tom Riker -
Jayson Tatum .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tom Riker 2.0
(1975)
Jayson Tatum 30.6
(2021)

Tom Riker 2.0
(1975)
Jayson Tatum 10.5
(2023)

Tom Riker 1.0
(1975)
Jayson Tatum 6.2
(2022)

Tom Riker 0.0
(1975)
*
Jayson Tatum 1.2
(2018)

Tom Riker 0.0
(1975)
*
Jayson Tatum 1.6
(2021)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.