Ja Morant vs. Jayson Tatum: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Ja Morant 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 Ja Morant, with a career spanning 7 seasons from 2020 to 2026, 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.

Ja Morant vs. Jayson Tatum
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Ja Morant Jayson Tatum Ja Morant Jayson Tatum
Points
+300th
208th
+300th
34th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
54th
Assists
+300th
+300th
297th
51st
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
63rd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
71st
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Ja Morant vs. Jayson Tatum
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Ja Morant Jayson Tatum Ja Morant Jayson Tatum
Points
--
31st
20th
38th
Rebounds
--
205th
296th
136th
Assists
28th
255th
15th
112nd
Steals
--
279th
97th
193rd
Blocks
--
+300th
+300th
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:

Ja Morant Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
208th
+92 7,059 vs. 13,7846,725
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,467 vs. 4,2932,826
Assists
+300th
+300th
2,300 vs. 2,24357
Steals
+300th
+300th
320 vs. 639319
Blocks
+300th
+300th
86 vs. 384298
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
290 vs. 512222
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
192nd
+108 1,177 vs. 3,7812,604
Field Goals Made
+300th
259th
+41 2,547 vs. 4,7892,242
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
260th
+40 5,436 vs. 10,4294,993
3-Pointers Made
+300th
49th
+251 420 vs. 1,5461,126
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
50th
+250 1,338 vs. 4,1812,843
Free Throws Made
+300th
229th
+71 1,545 vs. 2,6601,115
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
281st
+19 2,008 vs. 3,1671,159

Games and Years:

Ja Morant Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
312 vs. 585273
Seasons
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 81

Triple-Doubles:

Ja Morant Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
56th
134th
78 12 vs. 48

Rankings by Points Scored:

Ja Morant Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
109th
44th
65 9 vs. 2920
50+ point games
76th
23rd
53 1 vs. 54
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Ja Morant Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
34th
+266 573 vs. 2,9362,363
Rebounds
+300th
54th
+246 136 vs. 989853
Assists
297th
51st
246 179 vs. 592413
Steals
+300th
63rd
+237 31 vs. 143112
Blocks
+300th
71st
+229 7 vs. 10699
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
208th
+92 29 vs. 11889
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
29th
+271 107 vs. 871764
Field Goals Made
+300th
38th
+262 203 vs. 983780
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
33rd
+267 456 vs. 2,2411,785
3-Pointers Made
+300th
11th
+289 44 vs. 292248
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
9th
+291 128 vs. 840712
Free Throws Made
+300th
35th
+265 123 vs. 678555
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
40th
+260 164 vs. 806642

Games and Years:

Ja Morant Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
103rd
+197 22 vs. 12199
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
4 vs. 84

Triple-Doubles:

Ja Morant Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
39th
39th
0 1 vs. 10

Rankings by Points Scored:

Ja Morant 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:

Ja Morant Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
31st
22.63 vs. 23.560.94
Rebounds per game
--
205th
4.70 vs. 7.342.64
Assists per game
28th
255th
227 7.37 vs. 3.833.54
Steals per game
--
279th
1.03 vs. 1.090.07
Blocks per game
--
+300th
0.28 vs. 0.660.38
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
0.93 vs. 0.880.05
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
60th
3.77 vs. 6.462.69
Field Goals Made per game
--
45th
8.16 vs. 8.190.02
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
34th
17.42 vs. 17.830.40
3-Pointers Made per game
243rd
13th
230 1.35 vs. 2.641.30
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
9th
4.29 vs. 7.152.86
Free Throws Made per game
--
80th
4.95 vs. 4.550.40
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
106th
6.44 vs. 5.411.02

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Ja Morant Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
20th
38th
18 26.05 vs. 24.261.78
Rebounds per game
296th
136th
160 6.18 vs. 8.171.99
Assists per game
15th
112nd
97 8.14 vs. 4.893.24
Steals per game
97th
193rd
96 1.41 vs. 1.180.23
Blocks per game
+300th
195th
+105 0.32 vs. 0.880.56
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.32 vs. 0.980.34
Defensive Rebounds per game
172nd
37th
135 4.86 vs. 7.202.33
Field Goals Made per game
25th
61st
36 9.23 vs. 8.121.10
Field Goals Attempted per game
18th
53rd
35 20.73 vs. 18.522.21
3-Pointers Made per game
57th
20th
37 2.00 vs. 2.410.41
3-Pointers Attempted per game
47th
13th
34 5.82 vs. 6.941.12
Free Throws Made per game
50th
48th
2 5.59 vs. 5.600.01
Free Throws Attempted per game
38th
72nd
34 7.45 vs. 6.660.79

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.