Mike Conley vs. Jayson Tatum: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jayson Tatum and Mike Conley to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
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Jayson Tatum has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Mike Conley.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Jayson Tatum has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more points in during the postseason while Mike Conley scored more points in the regular season. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 8 NBA regular seasons played, Jayson Tatum averages 9.8 points more than Mike Conley in his 19 seasons (23.6 points against 13.8). On the other hand Mike Conley scored a total of 2,829 points more than Jayson Tatum (16,613 vs. 13,784).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Mike Conley | 13.8 | 19 | |
| Jayson Tatum | 23.6 | +9.8 | 8 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Mike Conley | 16,613 | +2,829 | 19 |
| Jayson Tatum | 13,784 | 8 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Jayson Tatum has a better career point average than Mike Conley (+10.5 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,441).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Mike Conley | 13.8 | 12 | |
| Jayson Tatum | 24.3 | +10.5 | 8 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Mike Conley | 1,495 | 12 | |
| Jayson Tatum | 2,936 | +1,441 | 8 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
60+ Point Games | ||||
| Mike Conley | 0 | |||
| Jayson Tatum | 1 | +1 | ||
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Mike Conley | 0 | |||
| Jayson Tatum | 5 | +5 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Mike Conley | 250 | |||
| Jayson Tatum | 375 | +125 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Mike Conley | 854 | +304 | ||
| Jayson Tatum | 550 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Mike Conley | 1,181 | +597 | ||
| Jayson Tatum | 584 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Mike Conley | 19 | +18 | ||
| Jayson Tatum | 1 | |||
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Mike Conley | 0 | |||
| Jayson Tatum | 2 | +2 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Mike Conley | 0 | |||
| Jayson Tatum | 5 | +5 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Mike Conley | 24 | |||
| Jayson Tatum | 84 | +60 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Mike Conley | 75 | |||
| Jayson Tatum | 115 | +40 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Mike Conley | 104 | |||
| Jayson Tatum | 121 | +17 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Mike Conley | 4 | +4 | ||
| Jayson Tatum | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Mike Conley | 13.8 | 4.9 | 11.1 | 43.7 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 38.8 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 82.6 | 19 | 1,200 |
| difference: | +9.8 | +3.3 | +6.7 | +2.2 | +1.0 | +2.9 | +1.8 | +2.0 | +2.4 | +1.4 | +11 | +615 |
| Jayson Tatum | 23.6 | 8.2 | 17.8 | 45.9 | 2.6 | 7.1 | 37.0 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 84.0 | 8 | 585 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Mike Conley | 16,613 | 5,826 | 13,322 | 43.7 | 1,960 | 5,050 | 38.8 | 3,001 | 3,633 | 82.6 | 19 | 1,200 |
| difference: | +2,829 | +1,037 | +2,893 | +2.2 | +414 | +869 | +1.8 | +341 | +466 | +1.4 | +11 | +615 |
| Jayson Tatum | 13,784 | 4,789 | 10,429 | 45.9 | 1,546 | 4,181 | 37.0 | 2,660 | 3,167 | 84.0 | 8 | 585 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Mike Conley | 13.8 | 4.7 | 11.6 | 40.9 | 1.6 | 4.4 | 36.0 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 80.7 | 12 | 108 |
| difference: | +10.5 | +3.4 | +6.9 | +2.9 | +0.8 | +2.5 | +1.2 | +2.8 | +3.2 | +3.4 | +4 | +13 |
| Jayson Tatum | 24.3 | 8.1 | 18.5 | 43.9 | 2.4 | 6.9 | 34.8 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 84.1 | 8 | 121 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Mike Conley | 1,495 | 511 | 1,248 | 40.9 | 171 | 475 | 36.0 | 302 | 374 | 80.7 | 12 | 108 |
| difference: | +1,441 | +472 | +993 | +2.9 | +121 | +365 | +1.2 | +376 | +432 | +3.4 | +4 | +13 |
| Jayson Tatum | 2,936 | 983 | 2,241 | 43.9 | 292 | 840 | 34.8 | 678 | 806 | 84.1 | 8 | 121 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Mike Conley's additional seasons: | ||||
- Mike Conley played 11 seasons more than Jayson Tatum in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 19, from 2016 to 2026—he averaged 14.3 points in a total of 619 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 21.1 ppg and his lowest 5.1. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Mike Conley | - | DNP | 2008 | 0 |
| Jayson Tatum | 18.5 | +18.5 | 2018 | 19 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Mike Conley | - | DNP | 2009 | 0 |
| Jayson Tatum | 15.2 | +15.2 | 2019 | 9 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Mike Conley | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
| Jayson Tatum | 25.7 | +25.7 | 2020 | 17 |
Mike Conley's additional Playoffs: | ||||
- During his 11 additional NBA seasons, Mike Conley played in 7 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 12.4 points in a total of 58 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 24.7 ppg and his lowest 6. |