Complete Stats Comparison of Kyrie Irving and Jayson Tatum

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kyrie Irving 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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
Kyrie Irving3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		14
seasons
Jayson Tatum2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kyrie Irving1
(steals)		0
7
Playoffs
Jayson Tatum3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		8
Playoffs
they are tied1
(assists)

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kyrie Irving4
stats		9
stats		3
stats
Jayson Tatum8
stats		5
stats		0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kyrie Irving4
stats		2
stats		3
stats
Jayson Tatum7
stats		12
stats		0
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "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, Kyrie Irving has better averages in points, assists and steals while Jayson Tatum has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kyrie Irving has better averages in points (+0.1), field goals made (+0.5), assists (+1.8) and steals (+0.2)
- Jayson Tatum has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.2), free throws made (+0.7), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+3.2), total rebounds (+3.2) and blocks (+0.3)
- Kyrie Irving has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.1) and personal fouls (+0.2)
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- Kyrie Irving has higher average in field goals attempted (+0.6)
- Jayson Tatum has higher averages in 3-pointers attempted (+1.0) and free throws attempted (+1.1)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kyrie Irving 23.7
+0.1
Jayson Tatum 23.6
Field Goals Made
Kyrie Irving 8.7
+0.5
Jayson Tatum 8.2
Field Goals Attempted
Kyrie Irving 18.4
+0.6
Jayson Tatum 17.8
3-Pointers Made
Kyrie Irving 2.4
Jayson Tatum 2.6
+0.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyrie Irving 6.1
Jayson Tatum 7.1
+1.0
Free Throws Made
Kyrie Irving 3.8
Jayson Tatum 4.5
+0.7
Free Throws Attempted
Kyrie Irving 4.3
Jayson Tatum 5.4
+1.1
Offensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 0.8
Jayson Tatum 0.9
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 3.3
Jayson Tatum 6.5
+3.2
Total Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 4.1
Jayson Tatum 7.3
+3.2
Assists
Kyrie Irving 5.6
+1.8
Jayson Tatum 3.8
Steals
Kyrie Irving 1.3
+0.2
Jayson Tatum 1.1
Blocks
Kyrie Irving 0.4
Jayson Tatum 0.7
+0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 2.5
+0.1
Jayson Tatum 2.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 2.3
+0.2
Jayson Tatum 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Kyrie Irving has more total points, assists and steals while Jayson Tatum has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Kyrie Irving played more years (+6) and games (+194), and has more points (+4,649), field goals made (+1,998), 3-pointers made (+330), free throws made (+323), offensive rebounds (+126), assists (+2,122) and steals (+383)
- Jayson Tatum has more defensive rebounds (+1,246), total rebounds (+1,120) and blocks (+47)
- Kyrie Irving has more turnovers (+554) and personal fouls (+538)
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- Kyrie Irving has more field goals attempted (+3,884), 3-pointers attempted (+582) and free throws attempted (+193)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kyrie Irving 14
+6
Jayson Tatum 8
Games
Kyrie Irving 779
+194
Jayson Tatum 585
Points
Kyrie Irving 18,433
+4,649
Jayson Tatum 13,784
Field Goals Made
Kyrie Irving 6,787
+1,998
Jayson Tatum 4,789
Field Goals Attempted
Kyrie Irving 14,313
+3,884
Jayson Tatum 10,429
3-Pointers Made
Kyrie Irving 1,876
+330
Jayson Tatum 1,546
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyrie Irving 4,763
+582
Jayson Tatum 4,181
Free Throws Made
Kyrie Irving 2,983
+323
Jayson Tatum 2,660
Free Throws Attempted
Kyrie Irving 3,360
+193
Jayson Tatum 3,167
Offensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 638
+126
Jayson Tatum 512
Defensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 2,535
Jayson Tatum 3,781
+1,246
Total Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 3,173
Jayson Tatum 4,293
+1,120
Assists
Kyrie Irving 4,365
+2,122
Jayson Tatum 2,243
Steals
Kyrie Irving 1,022
+383
Jayson Tatum 639
Blocks
Kyrie Irving 337
Jayson Tatum 384
+47
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 1,943
+554
Jayson Tatum 1,389
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 1,770
+538
Jayson Tatum 1,232

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kyrie Irving has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Jayson Tatum.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyrie Irving 47.4%
+1.5
Jayson Tatum 45.9%
3-Point Percentage
Kyrie Irving 39.4%
+2.4
Jayson Tatum 37.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Kyrie Irving 88.8%
+4.8
Jayson Tatum 84.0%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Jayson Tatum has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Kyrie Irving has better average in steals. They are tied in assists.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kyrie Irving has better averages in field goals made (+0.4) and steals (+0.1)
- Jayson Tatum has better averages in points (+1.3), 3-pointers made (+0.1), free throws made (+1.9), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+4.4), total rebounds (+4.5) and blocks (+0.3)
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- Jayson Tatum has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.7) and personal fouls (+0.2)
- Kyrie Irving has higher average in field goals attempted (+0.1)
- Jayson Tatum has higher averages in 3-pointers attempted (+0.9) and free throws attempted (+2.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kyrie Irving 23.0
Jayson Tatum 24.3
+1.3
Field Goals Made
Kyrie Irving 8.5
+0.4
Jayson Tatum 8.1
Field Goals Attempted
Kyrie Irving 18.6
+0.1
Jayson Tatum 18.5
3-Pointers Made
Kyrie Irving 2.3
Jayson Tatum 2.4
+0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyrie Irving 6.0
Jayson Tatum 6.9
+0.9
Free Throws Made
Kyrie Irving 3.7
Jayson Tatum 5.6
+1.9
Free Throws Attempted
Kyrie Irving 4.2
Jayson Tatum 6.7
+2.5
Offensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 0.9
Jayson Tatum 1.0
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 2.8
Jayson Tatum 7.2
+4.4
Total Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 3.7
Jayson Tatum 8.2
+4.5
Assists
Kyrie Irving 4.9
Jayson Tatum 4.9
Steals
Kyrie Irving 1.3
+0.1
Jayson Tatum 1.2
Blocks
Kyrie Irving 0.6
Jayson Tatum 0.9
+0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 2.2
Jayson Tatum 2.9
+0.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 2.4
Jayson Tatum 2.6
+0.2

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 Kyrie Irving.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Jayson Tatum played more years (+1) and games (+25), and has more points (+725), field goals made (+168), 3-pointers made (+67), free throws made (+322), offensive rebounds (+35), defensive rebounds (+601), total rebounds (+636), assists (+121), steals (+15) and blocks (+53)
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- Jayson Tatum has more turnovers (+137) and personal fouls (+85)
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- Jayson Tatum has more field goals attempted (+460), 3-pointers attempted (+266) and free throws attempted (+403)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kyrie Irving 7
Jayson Tatum 8
+1
Games
Kyrie Irving 96
Jayson Tatum 121
+25
Points
Kyrie Irving 2,211
Jayson Tatum 2,936
+725
Field Goals Made
Kyrie Irving 815
Jayson Tatum 983
+168
Field Goals Attempted
Kyrie Irving 1,781
Jayson Tatum 2,241
+460
3-Pointers Made
Kyrie Irving 225
Jayson Tatum 292
+67
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyrie Irving 574
Jayson Tatum 840
+266
Free Throws Made
Kyrie Irving 356
Jayson Tatum 678
+322
Free Throws Attempted
Kyrie Irving 403
Jayson Tatum 806
+403
Offensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 83
Jayson Tatum 118
+35
Defensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 270
Jayson Tatum 871
+601
Total Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 353
Jayson Tatum 989
+636
Assists
Kyrie Irving 471
Jayson Tatum 592
+121
Steals
Kyrie Irving 128
Jayson Tatum 143
+15
Blocks
Kyrie Irving 53
Jayson Tatum 106
+53
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 215
Jayson Tatum 352
+137
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 233
Jayson Tatum 318
+85

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyrie Irving 45.8%
+1.9
Jayson Tatum 43.9%
3-Point Percentage
Kyrie Irving 39.2%
+4.4
Jayson Tatum 34.8%
Free Throw Percentage
Kyrie Irving 88.3%
+4.2
Jayson Tatum 84.1%
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