Jayson Tatum vs. Jack Twyman Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jack Twyman and Jayson Tatum, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Jayson Tatum played 7 years in the NBA, 4 less than Jack Twyman, who played 11. Jayson Tatum had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Jack Twyman had his rookie season in 1955-56. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Jayson Tatum 7 7 2017-18 to 2023-24
Jack Twyman 11 6 1955-56 to 1965-66

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Jayson Tatum Jack Twyman
Season 2017-181955-56
Team Boston CelticsRochester Royals
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 80 30.5 13.9 0.6 4.4 5.0 1.6 1.0 0.7 1.4 2.1 5.0 10.4 .475 1.3 3.0 .434 2.7 3.2 .826
Jack Twyman 72 30.4 14.4 - - 6.5 2.4 - - - 3.3 5.8 13.7 .422 - - - 2.8 4.1 .685
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 19 35.9 18.5 0.5 3.8 4.4 2.7 1.2 0.5 2.2 2.6 6.5 13.7 .471 1.2 3.7 .324 4.3 5.1 .845
Jack Twyman ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Jayson Tatum Jack Twyman
Season 2018-191956-57
Team Boston CelticsRochester Royals
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 79 31.1 15.7 0.9 5.2 6.0 2.1 1.1 0.7 1.5 2.1 5.9 13.1 .450 1.5 3.9 .373 2.5 2.9 .855
Jack Twyman 72 32.5 16.3 - - 4.9 1.7 - - - 3.5 6.2 14.2 .439 - - - 3.8 5.0 .760
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 9 32.8 15.2 0.8 5.9 6.7 1.9 1.1 0.8 2.0 2.3 5.4 12.4 .438 1.1 3.4 .323 3.2 4.3 .744
Jack Twyman ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Jayson Tatum Jack Twyman
Season 2019-201957-58
Team Boston CelticsCincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Third Team-
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf FinalsRoyals Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 66 34.3 23.4 1.0 6.0 7.0 3.0 1.4 0.9 2.3 2.1 8.4 18.6 .450 2.9 7.1 .403 3.8 4.7 .812
Jack Twyman 72 30.3 17.2 - - 6.4 1.5 - - - 3.1 6.5 14.3 .452 - - - 4.3 5.5 .775
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 17 40.6 25.7 1.3 8.7 10.0 5.0 1.0 1.2 2.8 2.4 8.5 19.6 .434 2.8 7.4 .373 5.9 7.2 .813
Jack Twyman 2 37.0 18.5 - - 11.0 0.5 - - - 3.0 7.5 22.5 .333 - - - 3.5 6.0 .583

Season 4

Jayson Tatum Jack Twyman
Season 2020-211958-59
Team Boston CelticsCincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 64 35.8 26.4 0.8 6.6 7.4 4.3 1.2 0.5 2.7 1.9 9.5 20.6 .459 2.9 7.6 .386 4.6 5.3 .868
Jack Twyman 72 37.7 25.8 - - 9.1 2.9 - - - 3.8 9.9 23.5 .420 - - - 6.1 7.8 .783
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 5 37.0 30.6 0.6 5.2 5.8 4.6 1.2 1.6 2.6 3.0 9.4 22.2 .423 2.8 7.2 .389 9.0 9.8 .918
Jack Twyman ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Jayson Tatum Jack Twyman
Season 2021-221959-60
Team Boston CelticsCincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
-Achievement All-NBA Second Team
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Celtics Lost NBA FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 76 35.9 26.9 1.1 6.9 8.0 4.4 1.0 0.6 2.9 2.3 9.3 20.6 .453 3.0 8.6 .353 5.3 6.2 .853
Jack Twyman 75 40.3 31.2 - - 8.9 3.5 - - - 3.7 11.6 27.5 .422 - - - 8.0 10.2 .785
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 24 41.0 25.6 1.0 5.7 6.7 6.2 1.2 0.9 4.2 3.0 8.4 19.7 .426 3.2 8.2 .393 5.7 7.1 .800
Jack Twyman ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Jayson Tatum Jack Twyman
Season 2022-231960-61
Team Boston CelticsCincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Achievement All-Star Game NVP-
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 74 36.9 30.1 1.1 7.7 8.8 4.6 1.1 0.7 2.9 2.2 9.8 21.1 .466 3.2 9.3 .350 7.2 8.4 .854
Jack Twyman 79 37.0 25.3 - - 8.5 2.8 - - - 3.5 10.1 20.7 .488 - - - 5.1 7.0 .731
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 20 40.0 27.2 1.3 9.2 10.5 5.3 1.1 1.1 2.8 2.2 9.3 20.2 .458 2.7 8.2 .323 6.0 6.9 .876
Jack Twyman ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Jayson Tatum Jack Twyman
Season 2023-241961-62
Team Boston CelticsCincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Celtics TBDRoyals Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 74 35.7 26.9 0.9 7.2 8.1 4.9 1.0 0.6 2.5 2.0 9.1 19.3 .471 3.1 8.2 .376 5.6 6.7 .833
Jack Twyman 80 37.4 22.9 - - 8.0 2.7 - - - 4.0 9.2 19.3 .479 - - - 4.4 5.4 .811
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum 10 39.2 24.3 0.6 9.8 10.4 5.8 1.0 0.8 2.1 2.8 7.7 17.9 .430 1.8 6.4 .281 7.1 8.2 .866
Jack Twyman 4 37.3 19.0 - - 7.3 3.0 - - - 4.5 8.5 19.5 .436 - - - 2.0 2.0 1.000

Season 8

Jayson Tatum Jack Twyman
Season -1962-63
Team -Cincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs -Royals Lost East Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 80 32.8 19.8 - - 7.5 2.7 - - - 3.6 8.0 16.7 .480 - - - 3.8 4.7 .811
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 12 34.2 20.8 - - 8.2 2.5 - - - 3.9 7.7 17.1 .449 - - - 5.4 6.4 .844

Season 9

Jayson Tatum Jack Twyman
Season -1963-64
Team -Cincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Royals Lost East Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 68 29.4 15.9 - - 5.4 2.0 - - - 3.9 6.6 14.6 .450 - - - 2.8 3.4 .829
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 10 35.4 20.5 - - 8.7 1.6 - - - 4.1 8.3 17.6 .472 - - - 3.9 4.9 .796

Season 10

Jayson Tatum Jack Twyman
Season -1964-65
Team -Cincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Royals Lost East Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 80 28.0 14.5 - - 4.8 1.7 - - - 3.0 6.0 13.5 .443 - - - 2.5 3.0 .828
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 4 24.3 12.3 - - 4.3 0.8 - - - 4.0 4.8 12.0 .396 - - - 2.8 2.8 1.000

Season 11

Jayson Tatum Jack Twyman
Season -1965-66
Team -Cincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Royals Lost East Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 73 12.9 7.4 - - 2.3 0.8 - - - 1.7 3.1 6.8 .450 - - - 1.3 1.6 .812
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jayson Tatum ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 2 5.5 2.5 - - 1.0 0.0 - - - 1.5 1.0 2.0 .500 - - - 0.5 1.0 .500