Jayson Tatum vs. Scott Wedman Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Scott Wedman 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, 6 less than Scott Wedman, who played 13. Jayson Tatum had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Scott Wedman had his rookie season in 1974-75. 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
Scott Wedman	13	8	1974-75 to 1986-87

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Jayson Tatum	Scott Wedman
Season	2017-18	1974-75
Team	Boston Celtics	Kansas City-Omaha Kings
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf Finals	Kings Lost West Conf 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	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
Scott Wedman	80	31.9	11.1	2.5	3.6	6.1	1.6	1.0	0.3	-	3.4	4.7	10.1	.465	-	-	-	1.7	2.1	.818

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
Scott Wedman	6	38.3	11.0	1.7	4.2	5.8	2.7	1.0	0.5	-	2.8	4.5	11.3	.397	-	-	-	2.0	3.0	.667


Season 2
	Jayson Tatum	Scott Wedman
Season	2018-19	1975-76
Team	Boston Celtics	Kansas City Kings
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf Semis	Did 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
Scott Wedman	82	36.2	15.5	2.4	5.0	7.4	2.4	1.3	0.4	-	3.4	6.6	14.4	.456	-	-	-	2.3	3.0	.780

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
Scott Wedman	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 3
	Jayson Tatum	Scott Wedman
Season	2019-20	1976-77
Team	Boston Celtics	Kansas City Kings
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Third Team	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf Finals	Did 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	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
Scott Wedman	81	33.9	15.4	2.3	3.9	6.2	2.8	1.2	0.3	-	2.8	6.4	14.0	.460	-	-	-	2.5	3.0	.855

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
Scott Wedman	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 4
	Jayson Tatum	Scott Wedman
Season	2020-21	1977-78
Team	Boston Celtics	Kansas City Kings
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Did 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
Scott Wedman	81	36.6	17.7	1.8	3.9	5.7	2.5	1.2	0.3	2.0	3.0	7.5	14.7	.509	-	-	-	2.7	3.1	.870

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
Scott Wedman	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 5
	Jayson Tatum	Scott Wedman
Season	2021-22	1978-79
Team	Boston Celtics	Kansas City Kings
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Celtics Lost NBA Finals	Kings Lost West Conf 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	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
Scott Wedman	73	34.2	18.3	1.8	3.4	5.3	2.0	1.0	0.4	1.5	3.3	7.7	14.4	.534	-	-	-	3.0	3.7	.797

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
Scott Wedman	5	34.8	19.2	2.6	4.8	7.4	1.8	1.8	0.6	2.8	3.6	7.2	15.6	.462	-	-	-	4.8	6.4	.750


Season 6
	Jayson Tatum	Scott Wedman
Season	2022-23	1979-80
Team	Boston Celtics	Kansas City Kings
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
	All-Star Game NVP	-
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf Finals	Kings Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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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
Scott Wedman	68	34.5	19.0	1.7	4.0	5.7	2.1	1.2	0.7	1.6	3.4	8.4	16.4	.512	0.1	0.3	.318	2.1	2.7	.801

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
Scott Wedman	3	38.7	22.7	2.0	5.0	7.0	3.0	0.3	1.0	0.7	3.0	9.7	21.3	.453	0.7	1.0	.667	2.7	3.7	.727


Season 7
	Jayson Tatum	Scott Wedman
Season	2023-24	1980-81
Team	Boston Celtics	Kansas City Kings
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Celtics TBD	Kings Lost West Conf 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	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
Scott Wedman	81	35.8	19.0	1.6	3.8	5.3	2.8	1.2	0.6	2.0	3.6	8.5	17.7	.477	0.3	1.0	.325	1.7	2.5	.686

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
Scott Wedman	15	43.8	20.5	1.1	4.7	5.8	3.9	1.2	0.5	2.6	3.4	8.6	19.8	.434	0.6	2.1	.281	2.7	3.7	.714


Season 8
	Jayson Tatum	Scott Wedman
Season	-	1981-82
Team	-	Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	Did 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	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scott Wedman	54	30.3	10.9	2.4	3.3	5.6	2.5	1.4	0.3	1.4	3.5	4.8	10.9	.441	0.1	0.4	.217	1.2	1.7	.733

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jayson Tatum	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scott Wedman	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 9
	Jayson Tatum	Scott Wedman
Season	-	1982-83
Team	-	Cleveland Cavaliers, Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	Celtics Lost East Conf 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	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scott Wedman	75	23.9	11.2	1.3	2.5	3.8	1.6	0.6	0.2	1.7	3.0	5.0	10.5	.475	0.1	0.4	.313	1.1	1.4	.794

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jayson Tatum	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scott Wedman	6	11.0	4.8	0.5	1.8	2.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.7	1.8	2.3	4.0	.583	0.0	0.3	.000	0.2	0.3	.500


Season 10
	Jayson Tatum	Scott Wedman
Season	-	1983-84
Team	-	Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	NBA Champion

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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	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scott Wedman	68	13.5	4.8	0.6	1.4	2.0	1.0	0.4	0.1	0.6	1.6	2.2	4.9	.444	0.0	0.2	.154	0.4	0.5	.829

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jayson Tatum	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scott Wedman	17	13.3	5.2	1.4	1.4	2.8	1.0	0.4	0.0	0.8	1.1	2.4	5.6	.417	0.2	0.4	.571	0.3	0.6	.500


Season 11
	Jayson Tatum	Scott Wedman
Season	-	1984-85
Team	-	Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	Celtics Lost NBA 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	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scott Wedman	78	14.4	6.4	0.7	1.3	2.0	1.2	0.3	0.1	0.6	1.4	2.8	5.9	.478	0.2	0.4	.500	0.5	0.7	.764

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jayson Tatum	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scott Wedman	21	16.7	8.7	1.0	1.8	2.8	1.6	0.6	0.0	0.6	2.4	3.5	6.4	.545	0.5	1.0	.455	1.2	1.8	.684


Season 12
	Jayson Tatum	Scott Wedman
Season	-	1985-86
Team	-	Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	NBA Champion

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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	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scott Wedman	79	17.7	8.0	0.8	1.6	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.3	0.7	1.6	3.6	7.7	.473	0.2	0.6	.354	0.6	0.9	.662

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jayson Tatum	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scott Wedman	12	11.8	3.8	0.9	0.9	1.8	0.7	0.8	0.3	0.5	1.2	1.7	4.3	.392	0.2	0.3	.500	0.3	0.3	.750


Season 13
	Jayson Tatum	Scott Wedman
Season	-	1986-87
Team	-	Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	Did 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	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scott Wedman	6	13.0	3.3	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.0	0.3	0.3	0.5	1.0	1.5	4.5	.333	0.2	0.3	.500	0.2	0.3	.500

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jayson Tatum	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scott Wedman	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Jayson Tatum vs. Scott Wedman Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Scott Wedman 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.

Their Careers

Comparison Season by Season

Rookie Season

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Season 5

Season 6

Season 7

Season 8

Season 9

Season 10

Season 11

Season 12

Season 13