Giannis Antetokounmpo vs Jayson Tatum: 2026–27 stats

Giannis Antetokounmpo averaged 28.2 PPG · 12.3 RPG · 5.5 APG. Jayson Tatum averaged 28.3 PPG · 6.0 RPG · 7.7 APG.

Stats last updated , from ESPN. How these numbers are calculated.

Across 10 categories, Giannis Antetokounmpo leads in 6 and Jayson Tatum in 4.

Giannis Antetokounmpo leads in RPG (12.3 vs 6.0), SPG (0.8 vs 0.7), BPG (0.7 vs 0.5), FG% (58.6 vs 43.2), 3P% (28.6 vs 24.4) and TS% (61.8 vs 56.0).

Jayson Tatum leads in PPG (28.3 vs 28.2), APG (7.7 vs 5.5), FT% (85.2 vs 60.4) and TOV% (9.6 vs 10.9).

On efficiency, Giannis Antetokounmpo shoots 61.8% true shooting against 56.0% for Jayson Tatum, on fewer shot attempts per game (22.8 vs 25.3 counting free throws).

Giannis Antetokounmpo plays for the Miami Heat and Jayson Tatum for the Boston Celtics. Giannis Antetokounmpo played 6 games at 31.5 minutes a night; Jayson Tatum played 6 at 35.7, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.

League rankings

Each stat per game, with the rank among 304 qualified players.

Giannis AntetokounmpoJayson Tatum
StatAvgRankAvgRank
PPG28.27th28.36th
RPG12.33rd6.066th
APG5.537th7.77th
SPG0.8136th0.7162nd
BPG0.768th0.5104th
FG%58.626th43.2191st
3P%28.6184th24.4222nd
FT%60.4196th85.262nd
TS%61.888th56.0166th
TOV%10.9107th9.681st
StatGiannis AntetokounmpoJayson Tatum
GP66
MPG31.535.7
PPG28.228.3
RPG12.36.0
APG5.57.7
SPG0.80.7
BPG0.70.5
FG%58.643.2
3P%28.624.4
FT%60.485.2
TS%61.856.0
TOV%10.99.6

Giannis Antetokounmpo vs Jayson Tatum: career averages

Giannis Antetokounmpo has the higher career average in points (24.1 to 23.6), rebounds (9.9 to 7.4), assists (5.0 to 3.9). Season-by-season history is on each player page.

CareerGiannis AntetokounmpoJayson Tatum
Seasons1410
Games901607
PPG24.123.6
RPG9.97.4
APG5.03.9
FG%55.445.8
3P%28.636.7
TS%61.358.1

Giannis Antetokounmpo stats · Jayson Tatum stats · Miami Heat roster · Boston Celtics roster

Common questions

Who is better, Giannis Antetokounmpo or Jayson Tatum?

On 2026–27 per-game numbers Giannis Antetokounmpo is ahead of Jayson Tatum, leading in 6 of 10 categories (RPG, SPG, BPG, FG%, 3P%, TS%) to 4 for Jayson Tatum. This is a small sample early in the season, and role and minutes matter as much as the averages.

Who scores more, Giannis Antetokounmpo or Jayson Tatum?

Giannis Antetokounmpo averages 28.2 points per game and Jayson Tatum averages 28.3 points per game in 2026–27, so Jayson Tatum has the higher number.

Who is the more efficient shooter, Giannis Antetokounmpo or Jayson Tatum?

Giannis Antetokounmpo averages 61.8 % true shooting and Jayson Tatum averages 56.0 % true shooting in 2026–27, so Giannis Antetokounmpo has the higher number.

Who rebounds and passes more, Giannis Antetokounmpo or Jayson Tatum?

Giannis Antetokounmpo averages 12.3 rebounds per game and Jayson Tatum averages 6.0 rebounds per game in 2026–27, so Giannis Antetokounmpo has the higher number. Giannis Antetokounmpo averages 5.5 assists per game and Jayson Tatum averages 7.7 assists per game in 2026–27, so Jayson Tatum has the higher number.

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