Anthony Davis vs. Jayson Tatum: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Anthony Davis and Jayson Tatum all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Anthony Davis, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2013 to 2025, and Jayson Tatum, with 8 seasons played from 2018 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Anthony Davis vs. Jayson Tatum
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum
Points
66th
208th
118th
34th
Rebounds
70th
+300th
109th
54th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
51st
Steals
167th
+300th
179th
63rd
Blocks
25th
+300th
53rd
71st
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Anthony Davis vs. Jayson Tatum
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum
Points
26th
31st
19th
38th
Rebounds
36th
205th
22nd
136th
Assists
+300th
255th
+300th
112nd
Steals
146th
279th
140th
193rd
Blocks
14th
+300th
14th
195th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
66th
208th
142 18,978 vs. 13,7845,194
Rebounds
70th
+300th
+230 8,416 vs. 4,2934,123
Assists
+300th
+300th
2,009 vs. 2,243234
Steals
167th
+300th
+133 1,033 vs. 639394
Blocks
25th
+300th
+275 1,815 vs. 3841,431
Offensive Rebounds
95th
+300th
+205 2,086 vs. 5121,574
Defensive Rebounds
44th
191st
147 6,330 vs. 3,7812,549
Field Goals Made
74th
259th
185 7,100 vs. 4,7892,311
Field Goals Attempted
107th
258th
151 13,589 vs. 10,4293,160
3-Pointers Made
+300th
48th
+252 375 vs. 1,5461,171
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
49th
+251 1,269 vs. 4,1812,912
Free Throws Made
62nd
228th
166 4,403 vs. 2,6601,743
Free Throws Attempted
69th
281st
212 5,546 vs. 3,1672,379

Games and Years:

Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
787 vs. 585202
Seasons
292nd
+300th
13 vs. 85

Triple-Doubles:

Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
134th
134th
0 4 vs. 40

Rankings by Points Scored:

Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
26th
44th
18 45 vs. 2916
50+ point games
23rd
23rd
0 5 vs. 50
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
118th
34th
84 1,566 vs. 2,9361,370
Rebounds
109th
54th
55 705 vs. 989284
Assists
+300th
51st
+249 170 vs. 592422
Steals
179th
63rd
116 76 vs. 14367
Blocks
53rd
71st
18 129 vs. 10623
Offensive Rebounds
152nd
208th
56 148 vs. 11830
Defensive Rebounds
73rd
29th
44 557 vs. 871314
Field Goals Made
125th
38th
87 574 vs. 983409
Field Goals Attempted
169th
33rd
136 1,059 vs. 2,2411,182
3-Pointers Made
+300th
11th
+289 36 vs. 292256
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
9th
+291 115 vs. 840725
Free Throws Made
90th
35th
55 382 vs. 678296
Free Throws Attempted
107th
40th
67 455 vs. 806351

Games and Years:

Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
103rd
+197 60 vs. 12161
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
6 vs. 82

Triple-Doubles:

Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
39th
0 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
49th
28th
21 3 vs. 52
50+ point games
-
5th
0 vs. 22
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
26th
31st
5 24.11 vs. 23.560.55
Rebounds per game
36th
205th
169 10.69 vs. 7.343.36
Assists per game
+300th
255th
+45 2.55 vs. 3.831.28
Steals per game
146th
279th
133 1.31 vs. 1.090.22
Blocks per game
14th
+300th
+286 2.31 vs. 0.661.65
Offensive Rebounds per game
69th
+300th
+231 2.65 vs. 0.881.78
Defensive Rebounds per game
13th
59th
46 8.04 vs. 6.461.58
Field Goals Made per game
20th
45th
25 9.02 vs. 8.190.84
Field Goals Attempted per game
44th
34th
10 17.27 vs. 17.830.56
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
13th
+287 0.48 vs. 2.642.17
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
9th
+291 1.61 vs. 7.155.53
Free Throws Made per game
32nd
80th
48 5.59 vs. 4.551.05
Free Throws Attempted per game
35th
106th
71 7.05 vs. 5.411.63

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Anthony Davis Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
19th
38th
19 26.10 vs. 24.261.84
Rebounds per game
22nd
136th
114 11.75 vs. 8.173.58
Assists per game
+300th
112nd
+188 2.83 vs. 4.892.06
Steals per game
140th
193rd
53 1.27 vs. 1.180.08
Blocks per game
14th
195th
181 2.15 vs. 0.881.27
Offensive Rebounds per game
115th
+300th
+185 2.47 vs. 0.981.49
Defensive Rebounds per game
5th
37th
32 9.28 vs. 7.202.08
Field Goals Made per game
21st
61st
40 9.57 vs. 8.121.44
Field Goals Attempted per game
64th
53rd
11 17.65 vs. 18.520.87
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
20th
+280 0.60 vs. 2.411.81
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
13th
+287 1.92 vs. 6.945.03
Free Throws Made per game
23rd
48th
25 6.37 vs. 5.600.76
Free Throws Attempted per game
35th
72nd
37 7.58 vs. 6.660.92

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.