Damian Lillard vs Jayson Tatum: 2026–27 preseason stats

Damian Lillard averaged 17.3 PPG · 1.7 RPG · 2.7 APG. Jayson Tatum averaged 21.0 PPG · 6.5 RPG · 5.0 APG.

Across 10 categories, Damian Lillard leads in 2 and Jayson Tatum in 6, with the rest level.

Damian Lillard leads in TS% (64.8 vs 57.6) and TOV% (5.0 vs 9.9).

Jayson Tatum leads in PPG (21.0 vs 17.3), RPG (6.5 vs 1.7), APG (5.0 vs 2.7), SPG (1.5 vs 1.3), FG% (47.2 vs 40.6) and 3P% (38.9 vs 38.1).

On efficiency, Damian Lillard shoots 64.8% true shooting against 57.6% for Jayson Tatum, on fewer shot attempts per game (13.3 vs 18.2 counting free throws).

Damian Lillard plays for the Portland Trail Blazers and Jayson Tatum for the Boston Celtics. Damian Lillard played 3 games at 22.7 minutes a night; Jayson Tatum played 2 at 28.0, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.

StatDamian LillardJayson Tatum
GP32
MPG22.728.0
PPG17.321.0
RPG1.76.5
APG2.75.0
SPG1.31.5
BPG0.00.0
FG%40.647.2
3P%38.138.9
FT%100.0100.0
TS%64.857.6
TOV%5.09.9

Damian Lillard stats · Jayson Tatum stats · Portland Trail Blazers roster · Boston Celtics roster

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