Jaylen Brown vs. Jayson Tatum: NBA Rankings Comparison

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

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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Jaylen Brown, with a career spanning 10 seasons from 2017 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, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Jaylen Brown vs. Jayson Tatum
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum
Points
286th
211st
42nd
34th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
84th
54th
Assists
+300th
+300th
115th
51st
Steals
+300th
+300th
70th
63rd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
152nd
71st
3-Pointers Made
111st
50th
17th
11th
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Jaylen Brown vs. Jayson Tatum
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum
Points
86th
31st
109th
38th
Rebounds
+300th
206th
+300th
136th
Assists
+300th
257th
+300th
112nd
Steals
+300th
279th
+300th
193rd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
195th
3-Pointers Made
78th
13th
65th
20th

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:

Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
286th
211st
75 12,045 vs. 13,7841,739
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
3,335 vs. 4,293958
Assists
+300th
+300th
1,689 vs. 2,243554
Steals
+300th
+300th
636 vs. 6393
Blocks
+300th
+300th
236 vs. 384148
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
628 vs. 512116
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
193rd
+107 2,707 vs. 3,7811,074
Field Goals Made
299th
261st
38 4,525 vs. 4,789264
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
262nd
+38 9,445 vs. 10,429984
3-Pointers Made
111st
50th
61 1,187 vs. 1,546359
3-Pointers Attempted
103rd
50th
53 3,309 vs. 4,181872
Free Throws Made
+300th
230th
+70 1,808 vs. 2,660852
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
281st
+19 2,481 vs. 3,167686

Games and Years:

Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
624 vs. 58539
Seasons
+300th
+300th
10 vs. 82

Triple-Doubles:

Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
134th
134th
0 4 vs. 40

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
80th
45th
35 14 vs. 2915
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:

Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
42nd
34th
8 2,608 vs. 2,936328
Rebounds
84th
54th
30 771 vs. 989218
Assists
115th
51st
64 346 vs. 592246
Steals
70th
63rd
7 134 vs. 1439
Blocks
152nd
71st
81 56 vs. 10650
Offensive Rebounds
141st
208th
67 151 vs. 11833
Defensive Rebounds
61st
29th
32 620 vs. 871251
Field Goals Made
39th
38th
1 978 vs. 9835
Field Goals Attempted
44th
33rd
11 2,030 vs. 2,241211
3-Pointers Made
17th
11th
6 263 vs. 29229
3-Pointers Attempted
15th
9th
6 742 vs. 84098
Free Throws Made
89th
35th
54 389 vs. 678289
Free Throws Attempted
75th
40th
35 535 vs. 806271

Games and Years:

Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
77th
103rd
26 135 vs. 12114
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
8 vs. 80

Triple-Doubles:

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

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
28th
27 2 vs. 53
50+ point games
-
5th
0 vs. 22
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
86th
31st
55 19.30 vs. 23.564.26
Rebounds per game
+300th
206th
+94 5.34 vs. 7.341.99
Assists per game
+300th
257th
+43 2.71 vs. 3.831.13
Steals per game
+300th
279th
+21 1.02 vs. 1.090.07
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.38 vs. 0.660.28
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.01 vs. 0.880.13
Defensive Rebounds per game
235th
60th
175 4.34 vs. 6.462.13
Field Goals Made per game
96th
45th
51 7.25 vs. 8.190.93
Field Goals Attempted per game
116th
34th
82 15.14 vs. 17.832.69
3-Pointers Made per game
78th
13th
65 1.90 vs. 2.640.74
3-Pointers Attempted per game
42nd
11th
31 5.30 vs. 7.151.84
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
80th
+220 2.90 vs. 4.551.65
Free Throws Attempted per game
272nd
106th
166 3.98 vs. 5.411.44

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
109th
38th
71 19.32 vs. 24.264.95
Rebounds per game
+300th
136th
+164 5.71 vs. 8.172.46
Assists per game
+300th
112nd
+188 2.56 vs. 4.892.33
Steals per game
+300th
193rd
+107 0.99 vs. 1.180.19
Blocks per game
+300th
195th
+105 0.41 vs. 0.880.46
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.12 vs. 0.980.14
Defensive Rebounds per game
196th
37th
159 4.59 vs. 7.202.61
Field Goals Made per game
110th
61st
49 7.24 vs. 8.120.88
Field Goals Attempted per game
145th
53rd
92 15.04 vs. 18.523.48
3-Pointers Made per game
65th
20th
45 1.95 vs. 2.410.47
3-Pointers Attempted per game
69th
13th
56 5.50 vs. 6.941.45
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
48th
+252 2.88 vs. 5.602.72
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
72nd
+228 3.96 vs. 6.662.70

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.