Wally Osterkorn vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Wally Osterkorn 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
Wally Osterkorn: 1951-52 to 1954-55
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wally Osterkorn 1 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Wally Osterkorn 4 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Wally Osterkorn 4 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Wally Osterkorn 0 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Wally Osterkorn 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wally Osterkorn 0 Jayson Tatum 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wally Osterkorn 7.0 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Wally Osterkorn 6.0 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Wally Osterkorn 1.7 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wally Osterkorn 1,436 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Wally Osterkorn 1,218 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Wally Osterkorn 346 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Wally Osterkorn 204 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wally Osterkorn .334 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Wally Osterkorn .592 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wally Osterkorn 8.8 (1954) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Wally Osterkorn 7.0 (1954) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Wally Osterkorn 2.2 (1954) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wally Osterkorn 7.8 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Wally Osterkorn 6.3 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Wally Osterkorn 2.1 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Wally Osterkorn 258 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Wally Osterkorn 207 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Wally Osterkorn 70 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Wally Osterkorn 33 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wally Osterkorn .358 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Wally Osterkorn .586 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wally Osterkorn 10.8 (1954) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Wally Osterkorn 9.6 (1954) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Wally Osterkorn 2.9 (1952) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.