Luka Doncic vs. Jayson Tatum: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Luka Doncic 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 Luka Doncic, with a career spanning 8 seasons from 2019 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.
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Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | |
| Points | 224th | 210th | 99th | 34th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 205th | 54th |
| Assists | 146th | +300th | 81st | 51st |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 138th | 63rd |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | 71st |
| 3-Pointers Made | 66th | 50th | 39th | 11th |
| Years | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
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Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | |
| Points | 3rd | 31st | 2nd | 38th |
| Rebounds | 114th | 206th | 92nd | 136th |
| Assists | 13th | 257th | 18th | 112nd |
| Steals | 166th | 279th | 49th | 193rd |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | 195th |
| 3-Pointers Made | 4th | 13th | 2nd | 20th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 224th | 210th | 14 | 13,292 vs. 13,784 | 492 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,986 vs. 4,293 | 307 | |
| Assists | 146th | +300th | +154 | 3,807 vs. 2,243 | 1,564 |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 580 vs. 639 | 59 | |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 209 vs. 384 | 175 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 436 vs. 512 | 76 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 218th | 193rd | 25 | 3,550 vs. 3,781 | 231 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 261st | +39 | 4,486 vs. 4,789 | 303 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 261st | +39 | 9,593 vs. 10,429 | 836 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 66th | 50th | 16 | 1,419 vs. 1,546 | 127 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 55th | 50th | 5 | 4,070 vs. 4,181 | 111 |
| Free Throws Made | 191st | 229th | 38 | 2,901 vs. 2,660 | 241 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 177th | 281st | 104 | 3,854 vs. 3,167 | 687 |
Games and Years: | Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 462 vs. 585 | 123 | |
| Seasons | +300th | +300th | 8 vs. 8 | 0 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 7th | 134th | 127 | 83 vs. 4 | 79 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 20th | 44th | 24 | 50 vs. 29 | 21 |
| 50+ point games | 17th | 23rd | 6 | 7 vs. 5 | 2 |
| 60+ point games | 7th | 11th | 4 | 2 vs. 1 | 1 |
| 70+ point games | 2nd | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 99th | 34th | 65 | 1,697 vs. 2,936 | 1,239 |
| Rebounds | 205th | 54th | 151 | 504 vs. 989 | 485 |
| Assists | 81st | 51st | 30 | 427 vs. 592 | 165 |
| Steals | 138th | 63rd | 75 | 89 vs. 143 | 54 |
| Blocks | +300th | 71st | +229 | 26 vs. 106 | 80 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 208th | +92 | 36 vs. 118 | 82 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 101st | 29th | 72 | 468 vs. 871 | 403 |
| Field Goals Made | 114th | 38th | 76 | 592 vs. 983 | 391 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 120th | 33rd | 87 | 1,284 vs. 2,241 | 957 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 39th | 11th | 28 | 182 vs. 292 | 110 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 35th | 9th | 26 | 525 vs. 840 | 315 |
| Free Throws Made | 125th | 35th | 90 | 331 vs. 678 | 347 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 109th | 40th | 69 | 449 vs. 806 | 357 |
Games and Years: | Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 103rd | +197 | 55 vs. 121 | 66 |
| Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 5 vs. 8 | 3 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 6th | 39th | 33 | 10 vs. 1 | 9 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 14th | 28th | 14 | 8 vs. 5 | 3 |
| 50+ point games | - | 5th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 3rd | 31st | 28 | 28.77 vs. 23.56 | 5.21 |
| Rebounds per game | 114th | 206th | 92 | 8.63 vs. 7.34 | 1.29 |
| Assists per game | 13th | 257th | 244 | 8.24 vs. 3.83 | 4.41 |
| Steals per game | 166th | 279th | 113 | 1.26 vs. 1.09 | 0.16 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.45 vs. 0.66 | 0.20 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.94 vs. 0.88 | 0.07 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 23rd | 60th | 37 | 7.68 vs. 6.46 | 1.22 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 7th | 45th | 38 | 9.71 vs. 8.19 | 1.52 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 7th | 34th | 27 | 20.76 vs. 17.83 | 2.94 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 4th | 13th | 9 | 3.07 vs. 2.64 | 0.43 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 2nd | 11th | 9 | 8.81 vs. 7.15 | 1.66 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 18th | 80th | 62 | 6.28 vs. 4.55 | 1.73 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 14th | 107th | 93 | 8.34 vs. 5.41 | 2.93 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Luka Doncic | Jayson Tatum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 2nd | 38th | 36 | 30.85 vs. 24.26 | 6.59 |
| Rebounds per game | 92nd | 136th | 44 | 9.16 vs. 8.17 | 0.99 |
| Assists per game | 18th | 112nd | 94 | 7.76 vs. 4.89 | 2.87 |
| Steals per game | 49th | 193rd | 144 | 1.62 vs. 1.18 | 0.44 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 195th | +105 | 0.47 vs. 0.88 | 0.40 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.65 vs. 0.98 | 0.32 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 11th | 37th | 26 | 8.51 vs. 7.20 | 1.31 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 3rd | 61st | 58 | 10.76 vs. 8.12 | 2.64 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 6th | 53rd | 47 | 23.35 vs. 18.52 | 4.82 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 2nd | 20th | 18 | 3.31 vs. 2.41 | 0.90 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 2nd | 13th | 11 | 9.55 vs. 6.94 | 2.60 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 33rd | 48th | 15 | 6.02 vs. 5.60 | 0.41 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 25th | 72nd | 47 | 8.16 vs. 6.66 | 1.50 |
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.