Wayne Sappleton vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Wayne Sappleton 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

Wayne Sappleton

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Sappleton: 1984-85 to 1984-85
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Sappleton 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Sappleton 1 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Wayne Sappleton 0 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Wayne Sappleton 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Wayne Sappleton 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Sappleton 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Sappleton 2.9 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Sappleton 2.3 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Wayne Sappleton 0.2 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Wayne Sappleton 0.2 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wayne Sappleton 0.1 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Sappleton 96 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Wayne Sappleton 75 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Wayne Sappleton 7 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Wayne Sappleton 7 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Wayne Sappleton 4 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Wayne Sappleton 33 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Sappleton .471 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Sappleton .412 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Sappleton 2.9 (1985) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Sappleton 2.3 (1985) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Sappleton 0.1 (1985) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 7.7

Assists Per Game Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 2,345

Total Rebounds Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 765

Total Assists Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 457

Total Steals Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 90

Total Games Wayne Sappleton 0 Jayson Tatum 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum .442

3-Point Percentage Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Sappleton - Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)