Cade Cunningham vs. Jayson Tatum: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Cade Cunningham 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 Cade Cunningham, with a career spanning 4 seasons from 2022 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.

Cade Cunningham vs. Jayson Tatum
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum
Points
+300th
208th
+300th
34th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
54th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
51st
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
63rd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
71st
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Cade Cunningham vs. Jayson Tatum
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum
Points
--
31st
30th
38th
Rebounds
--
205th
126th
136th
Assists
--
255th
9th
112nd
Steals
--
279th
24th
193rd
Blocks
--
+300th
89th
195th

Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

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

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
208th
+92 4,588 vs. 13,7849,196
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,121 vs. 4,2933,172
Assists
+300th
+300th
1,530 vs. 2,243713
Steals
+300th
+300th
215 vs. 639424
Blocks
+300th
+300th
125 vs. 384259
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
159 vs. 512353
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
191st
+109 962 vs. 3,7812,819
Field Goals Made
+300th
259th
+41 1,730 vs. 4,7893,059
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
258th
+42 3,879 vs. 10,4296,550
3-Pointers Made
+300th
48th
+252 399 vs. 1,5461,147
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
49th
+251 1,177 vs. 4,1813,004
Free Throws Made
+300th
228th
+72 729 vs. 2,6601,931
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
281st
+19 855 vs. 3,1672,312

Games and Years:

Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
208 vs. 585377
Seasons
+300th
+300th
4 vs. 84

Triple-Doubles:

Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
59th
134th
75 11 vs. 47

Rankings by Points Scored:

Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
184th
44th
140 4 vs. 2925
50+ point games
-
23rd
0 vs. 55
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
34th
+266 150 vs. 2,9362,786
Rebounds
+300th
54th
+246 50 vs. 989939
Assists
+300th
51st
+249 52 vs. 592540
Steals
+300th
63rd
+237 11 vs. 143132
Blocks
+300th
71st
+229 8 vs. 10698
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
208th
+92 6 vs. 118112
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
29th
+271 44 vs. 871827
Field Goals Made
+300th
38th
+262 55 vs. 983928
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
33rd
+267 129 vs. 2,2412,112
3-Pointers Made
+300th
11th
+289 5 vs. 292287
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
9th
+291 28 vs. 840812
Free Throws Made
+300th
35th
+265 35 vs. 678643
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
40th
+260 42 vs. 806764

Games and Years:

Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
103rd
+197 6 vs. 121115
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
1 vs. 87

Triple-Doubles:

Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
38th
39th
1 1 vs. 10

Rankings by Points Scored:

Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
28th
0 vs. 55
50+ point games
-
5th
0 vs. 22
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
31st
22.06 vs. 23.561.50
Rebounds per game
--
205th
5.39 vs. 7.341.95
Assists per game
--
255th
7.36 vs. 3.833.52
Steals per game
--
279th
1.03 vs. 1.090.06
Blocks per game
--
+300th
0.60 vs. 0.660.06
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
0.76 vs. 0.880.11
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
59th
4.63 vs. 6.461.84
Field Goals Made per game
--
45th
8.32 vs. 8.190.13
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
34th
18.65 vs. 17.830.82
3-Pointers Made per game
74th
13th
61 1.92 vs. 2.640.72
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
9th
5.66 vs. 7.151.49
Free Throws Made per game
--
80th
3.50 vs. 4.551.04
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
106th
4.11 vs. 5.411.30

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Cade Cunningham Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
30th
38th
8 25.00 vs. 24.260.74
Rebounds per game
126th
136th
10 8.33 vs. 8.170.16
Assists per game
9th
112nd
103 8.67 vs. 4.893.77
Steals per game
24th
193rd
169 1.83 vs. 1.180.65
Blocks per game
89th
195th
106 1.33 vs. 0.880.46
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.00 vs. 0.980.02
Defensive Rebounds per game
33rd
37th
4 7.33 vs. 7.200.13
Field Goals Made per game
29th
61st
32 9.17 vs. 8.121.04
Field Goals Attempted per game
12th
53rd
41 21.50 vs. 18.522.98
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
20th
+280 0.83 vs. 2.411.58
3-Pointers Attempted per game
104th
13th
91 4.67 vs. 6.942.28
Free Throws Made per game
40th
48th
8 5.83 vs. 5.600.23
Free Throws Attempted per game
52nd
72nd
20 7.00 vs. 6.660.34

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.