Jalen Johnson vs. Jayson Tatum: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Jalen Johnson 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 Jalen Johnson, with a career spanning 5 seasons from 2022 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.

Jalen Johnson vs. Jayson Tatum
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Jalen Johnson Jayson Tatum Jalen Johnson Jayson Tatum
Points
+300th
211st
+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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Jalen Johnson vs. Jayson Tatum
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Jalen Johnson Jayson Tatum Jalen Johnson Jayson Tatum
Points
--
32nd
+300th
38th
Rebounds
--
206th
+300th
136th
Assists
--
258th
+300th
112nd
Steals
--
281st
+300th
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:

Jalen Johnson Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
211st
+89 2,733 vs. 13,78411,051
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,466 vs. 4,2932,827
Assists
+300th
+300th
723 vs. 2,2431,520
Steals
+300th
+300th
206 vs. 639433
Blocks
+300th
+300th
133 vs. 384251
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
232 vs. 512280
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
194th
+106 1,234 vs. 3,7812,547
Field Goals Made
+300th
261st
+39 1,070 vs. 4,7893,719
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
262nd
+38 2,105 vs. 10,4298,324
3-Pointers Made
+300th
50th
+250 195 vs. 1,5461,351
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
52nd
+248 586 vs. 4,1813,595
Free Throws Made
+300th
230th
+70 398 vs. 2,6602,262
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
281st
+19 532 vs. 3,1672,635

Games and Years:

Jalen Johnson Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
214 vs. 585371
Seasons
+300th
+300th
5 vs. 83

Triple-Doubles:

Jalen Johnson Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
76th
135th
59 8 vs. 44

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jalen Johnson Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
278th
45th
233 2 vs. 2927
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:

Jalen Johnson Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
34th
+266 26 vs. 2,9362,910
Rebounds
+300th
54th
+246 15 vs. 989974
Assists
+300th
51st
+249 8 vs. 592584
Steals
+300th
63rd
+237 3 vs. 143140
Blocks
+300th
71st
+229 0 vs. 106106
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
208th
+92 2 vs. 118116
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
29th
+271 13 vs. 871858
Field Goals Made
+300th
38th
+262 10 vs. 983973
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
33rd
+267 27 vs. 2,2412,214
3-Pointers Made
+300th
11th
+289 4 vs. 292288
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
9th
+291 12 vs. 840828
Free Throws Made
+300th
35th
+265 2 vs. 678676
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
40th
+260 2 vs. 806804

Games and Years:

Jalen Johnson Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
103rd
+197 8 vs. 121113
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
2 vs. 86

Triple-Doubles:

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

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jalen Johnson 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:

Jalen Johnson Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
32nd
12.77 vs. 23.5610.79
Rebounds per game
--
206th
6.85 vs. 7.340.49
Assists per game
--
258th
3.38 vs. 3.830.46
Steals per game
--
281st
0.96 vs. 1.090.13
Blocks per game
--
+300th
0.62 vs. 0.660.03
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
1.08 vs. 0.880.21
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
60th
5.77 vs. 6.460.70
Field Goals Made per game
--
46th
5.00 vs. 8.193.19
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
35th
9.84 vs. 17.837.99
3-Pointers Made per game
--
13th
0.91 vs. 2.641.73
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
12th
2.74 vs. 7.154.41
Free Throws Made per game
--
80th
1.86 vs. 4.552.69
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
107th
2.49 vs. 5.412.93

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jalen Johnson Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
38th
+262 3.25 vs. 24.2621.01
Rebounds per game
+300th
136th
+164 1.88 vs. 8.176.30
Assists per game
+300th
112nd
+188 1.00 vs. 4.893.89
Steals per game
+300th
193rd
+107 0.38 vs. 1.180.81
Blocks per game
+300th
195th
+105 0.00 vs. 0.880.88
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.25 vs. 0.980.73
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
37th
+263 1.63 vs. 7.205.57
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
61st
+239 1.25 vs. 8.126.87
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
53rd
+247 3.38 vs. 18.5215.15
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
20th
+280 0.50 vs. 2.411.91
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
13th
+287 1.50 vs. 6.945.44
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
48th
+252 0.25 vs. 5.605.35
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
72nd
+228 0.25 vs. 6.666.41

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.