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?
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.
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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 |
| Years | 5 | 8 | 2 | 8 |
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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.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jalen Johnson | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 211st | +89 | 2,733 vs. 13,784 | 11,051 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,466 vs. 4,293 | 2,827 | |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 723 vs. 2,243 | 1,520 | |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 206 vs. 639 | 433 | |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 133 vs. 384 | 251 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 232 vs. 512 | 280 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 194th | +106 | 1,234 vs. 3,781 | 2,547 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 261st | +39 | 1,070 vs. 4,789 | 3,719 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 262nd | +38 | 2,105 vs. 10,429 | 8,324 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 50th | +250 | 195 vs. 1,546 | 1,351 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 52nd | +248 | 586 vs. 4,181 | 3,595 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 230th | +70 | 398 vs. 2,660 | 2,262 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 281st | +19 | 532 vs. 3,167 | 2,635 |
Games and Years: | Jalen Johnson | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 214 vs. 585 | 371 | |
| Seasons | +300th | +300th | 5 vs. 8 | 3 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Jalen Johnson | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 76th | 135th | 59 | 8 vs. 4 | 4 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Jalen Johnson | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 278th | 45th | 233 | 2 vs. 29 | 27 |
| 50+ point games | - | 23rd | 0 vs. 5 | 5 | |
| 60+ point games | - | 11th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jalen Johnson | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 34th | +266 | 26 vs. 2,936 | 2,910 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 54th | +246 | 15 vs. 989 | 974 |
| Assists | +300th | 51st | +249 | 8 vs. 592 | 584 |
| Steals | +300th | 63rd | +237 | 3 vs. 143 | 140 |
| Blocks | +300th | 71st | +229 | 0 vs. 106 | 106 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 208th | +92 | 2 vs. 118 | 116 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 29th | +271 | 13 vs. 871 | 858 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 38th | +262 | 10 vs. 983 | 973 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 33rd | +267 | 27 vs. 2,241 | 2,214 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 11th | +289 | 4 vs. 292 | 288 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 9th | +291 | 12 vs. 840 | 828 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 35th | +265 | 2 vs. 678 | 676 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 40th | +260 | 2 vs. 806 | 804 |
Games and Years: | Jalen Johnson | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 103rd | +197 | 8 vs. 121 | 113 |
| Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 2 vs. 8 | 6 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Jalen Johnson | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 39th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Jalen Johnson | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 28th | 0 vs. 5 | 5 | |
| 50+ point games | - | 5th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jalen Johnson | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | -- | 32nd | 12.77 vs. 23.56 | 10.79 | |
| Rebounds per game | -- | 206th | 6.85 vs. 7.34 | 0.49 | |
| Assists per game | -- | 258th | 3.38 vs. 3.83 | 0.46 | |
| Steals per game | -- | 281st | 0.96 vs. 1.09 | 0.13 | |
| Blocks per game | -- | +300th | 0.62 vs. 0.66 | 0.03 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 1.08 vs. 0.88 | 0.21 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | 60th | 5.77 vs. 6.46 | 0.70 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | -- | 46th | 5.00 vs. 8.19 | 3.19 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | 35th | 9.84 vs. 17.83 | 7.99 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | -- | 13th | 0.91 vs. 2.64 | 1.73 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | 12th | 2.74 vs. 7.15 | 4.41 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | -- | 80th | 1.86 vs. 4.55 | 2.69 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | 107th | 2.49 vs. 5.41 | 2.93 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jalen Johnson | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 38th | +262 | 3.25 vs. 24.26 | 21.01 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 136th | +164 | 1.88 vs. 8.17 | 6.30 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 112nd | +188 | 1.00 vs. 4.89 | 3.89 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 193rd | +107 | 0.38 vs. 1.18 | 0.81 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 195th | +105 | 0.00 vs. 0.88 | 0.88 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.25 vs. 0.98 | 0.73 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 37th | +263 | 1.63 vs. 7.20 | 5.57 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 61st | +239 | 1.25 vs. 8.12 | 6.87 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 53rd | +247 | 3.38 vs. 18.52 | 15.15 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 20th | +280 | 0.50 vs. 2.41 | 1.91 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 13th | +287 | 1.50 vs. 6.94 | 5.44 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 48th | +252 | 0.25 vs. 5.60 | 5.35 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 72nd | +228 | 0.25 vs. 6.66 | 6.41 |
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.