Whitey Skoog vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Whitey Skoog 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

Whitey Skoog

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Whitey Skoog 3 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Whitey Skoog 6 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Whitey Skoog 4 Jayson Tatum 6

All-Star Games Whitey Skoog 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Whitey Skoog 0 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Whitey Skoog 0 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Skoog 8.2 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Skoog 3.3 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Whitey Skoog 2.6 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Skoog 2,800 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Whitey Skoog 1,133 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Whitey Skoog 903 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Whitey Skoog - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Whitey Skoog - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Whitey Skoog 341 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Skoog .388 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Whitey Skoog - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Skoog .799 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Skoog 8.2 Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Skoog 3.7 Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Whitey Skoog 2.1 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Skoog 280 Jayson Tatum 2,236

Total Rebounds Whitey Skoog 125 Jayson Tatum 713

Total Assists Whitey Skoog 70 Jayson Tatum 430

Total Steals Whitey Skoog - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 106

Total Blocks Whitey Skoog - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 87

Total Games Whitey Skoog 34 Jayson Tatum 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Skoog .402 Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage Whitey Skoog - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .359

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Skoog .685 Jayson Tatum .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956) Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Skoog - 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.