Complete Stats Comparison of Josh Giddey and Jayson Tatum

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Josh Giddey and Jayson Tatum during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Josh Giddey2
(rebounds, assists)
0
4
seasons
Jayson Tatum3
(points, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Josh Giddey0
0
1
Playoff
Jayson Tatum5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
8
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Josh Giddey4
stats
2
stats
1
stat
Jayson Tatum8
stats
12
stats
2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Josh Giddey2
stats
2
stats
3
stats
Jayson Tatum10
stats
12
stats
0
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Jayson Tatum has better averages in points, steals and blocks while Josh Giddey has better averages in rebounds and assists.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Josh Giddey has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.8), total rebounds (+0.2) and assists (+2.3)
- Jayson Tatum has better averages in points (+9.5), field goals made (+2.5), 3-pointers made (+1.5), free throws made (+2.9), defensive rebounds (+0.7), steals (+0.2) and blocks (+0.2)
- Josh Giddey has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.3)
- Jayson Tatum has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)
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- Jayson Tatum has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.5), 3-pointers attempted (+3.6) and free throws attempted (+3.4)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Josh Giddey 14.1
Jayson Tatum 23.6
+9.5
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 5.7
Jayson Tatum 8.2
+2.5
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 12.3
Jayson Tatum 17.8
+5.5
Josh Giddey 1.1
Jayson Tatum 2.6
+1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 3.5
Jayson Tatum 7.1
+3.6
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 1.6
Jayson Tatum 4.5
+2.9
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 2.0
Jayson Tatum 5.4
+3.4
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 1.7
+0.8
Jayson Tatum 0.9
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 5.8
Jayson Tatum 6.5
+0.7
Josh Giddey 7.5
+0.2
Jayson Tatum 7.3
Josh Giddey 6.1
+2.3
Jayson Tatum 3.8
Josh Giddey 0.9
Jayson Tatum 1.1
+0.2
Josh Giddey 0.5
Jayson Tatum 0.7
+0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 2.7
+0.3
Jayson Tatum 2.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 1.7
Jayson Tatum 2.1
+0.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Jayson Tatum has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Josh Giddey.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- Jayson Tatum played more years (+4) and games (+305), and has more points (+9,842), field goals made (+3,196), 3-pointers made (+1,227), free throws made (+2,223), offensive rebounds (+28), defensive rebounds (+2,165), total rebounds (+2,193), assists (+540), steals (+395) and blocks (+244)
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- Jayson Tatum has more turnovers (+637) and personal fouls (+768)
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- Jayson Tatum has more field goals attempted (+6,996), 3-pointers attempted (+3,213) and free throws attempted (+2,595)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Josh Giddey 4
Jayson Tatum 8
+4
Josh Giddey 280
Jayson Tatum 585
+305
Josh Giddey 3,942
Jayson Tatum 13,784
+9,842
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 1,593
Jayson Tatum 4,789
+3,196
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 3,433
Jayson Tatum 10,429
+6,996
Josh Giddey 319
Jayson Tatum 1,546
+1,227
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 968
Jayson Tatum 4,181
+3,213
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 437
Jayson Tatum 2,660
+2,223
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 572
Jayson Tatum 3,167
+2,595
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 484
Jayson Tatum 512
+28
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 1,616
Jayson Tatum 3,781
+2,165
Josh Giddey 2,100
Jayson Tatum 4,293
+2,193
Josh Giddey 1,703
Jayson Tatum 2,243
+540
Josh Giddey 244
Jayson Tatum 639
+395
Josh Giddey 140
Jayson Tatum 384
+244
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 752
Jayson Tatum 1,389
+637
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 464
Jayson Tatum 1,232
+768

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Jayson Tatum has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Josh Giddey has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey 46.4%
+0.5
Jayson Tatum 45.9%
3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey 33.0%
Jayson Tatum 37.0%
+4.0
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey 76.4%
Jayson Tatum 84.0%
+7.6

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jayson Tatum has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Josh Giddey.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

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- Jayson Tatum has better averages in points (+15.6), field goals made (+4.7), 3-pointers made (+1.2), free throws made (+4.9), offensive rebounds (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+4.3), total rebounds (+4.6), assists (+2.8), steals (+1.0) and blocks (+0.5)
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- Jayson Tatum has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.7) and personal fouls (+1.7)
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- Jayson Tatum has higher averages in field goals attempted (+11.0), 3-pointers attempted (+3.5) and free throws attempted (+5.9)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Josh Giddey 8.7
Jayson Tatum 24.3
+15.6
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 3.4
Jayson Tatum 8.1
+4.7
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 7.5
Jayson Tatum 18.5
+11.0
Josh Giddey 1.2
Jayson Tatum 2.4
+1.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 3.4
Jayson Tatum 6.9
+3.5
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 0.7
Jayson Tatum 5.6
+4.9
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 0.8
Jayson Tatum 6.7
+5.9
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 0.7
Jayson Tatum 1.0
+0.3
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 2.9
Jayson Tatum 7.2
+4.3
Josh Giddey 3.6
Jayson Tatum 8.2
+4.6
Josh Giddey 2.1
Jayson Tatum 4.9
+2.8
Josh Giddey 0.2
Jayson Tatum 1.2
+1.0
Josh Giddey 0.4
Jayson Tatum 0.9
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 1.2
Jayson Tatum 2.9
+1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 0.9
Jayson Tatum 2.6
+1.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jayson Tatum has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Josh Giddey.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Jayson Tatum played more years (+7) and games (+111), and has more points (+2,849), field goals made (+949), 3-pointers made (+280), free throws made (+671), offensive rebounds (+111), defensive rebounds (+842), total rebounds (+953), assists (+571), steals (+141) and blocks (+102)
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- Jayson Tatum has more turnovers (+340) and personal fouls (+309)
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- Jayson Tatum has more field goals attempted (+2,166), 3-pointers attempted (+806) and free throws attempted (+798)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Josh Giddey 1
Jayson Tatum 8
+7
Josh Giddey 10
Jayson Tatum 121
+111
Josh Giddey 87
Jayson Tatum 2,936
+2,849
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 34
Jayson Tatum 983
+949
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 75
Jayson Tatum 2,241
+2,166
Josh Giddey 12
Jayson Tatum 292
+280
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 34
Jayson Tatum 840
+806
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 7
Jayson Tatum 678
+671
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 8
Jayson Tatum 806
+798
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 7
Jayson Tatum 118
+111
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 29
Jayson Tatum 871
+842
Josh Giddey 36
Jayson Tatum 989
+953
Josh Giddey 21
Jayson Tatum 592
+571
Josh Giddey 2
Jayson Tatum 143
+141
Josh Giddey 4
Jayson Tatum 106
+102
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 12
Jayson Tatum 352
+340
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 9
Jayson Tatum 318
+309

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Josh Giddey has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Jayson Tatum.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey 45.3%
+1.4
Jayson Tatum 43.9%
3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey 35.3%
+0.5
Jayson Tatum 34.8%
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey 87.5%
+3.4
Jayson Tatum 84.1%