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The Basketball Almanac · No. 24 · 2023-24
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Chris Paul vs Jayson Tatum

CP
Chris Paul2005-062025-26 · NOH
JT
Jayson Tatum2017-182025-26 · BOS

Chris Paul leads 5 of 8 career categories against Jayson Tatum, including playmaking (9.2 APG) and per-minute impact (23.5 PER). Head to head they met 13 times, with Chris Paul winning the series 7–6.

The case for Chris Paul

playmaking (9.2 APG), per-minute impact (23.5 PER), career value (215.4 Win Shares), and 2 more.

The case for Jayson Tatum

scoring (23.5 PPG), rebounding (7.4 RPG), shooting efficiency (58.2% TS%).

Tale of the tape

16.8PPG23.5
4.4RPG7.4
9.2APG3.9
58.0%TS%58.2%
23.5PER20.2
215.4Win Shares67.1
1370games played601

Head to Head

Chris PaulJayson Tatum
7Series wins6
13.4PPG21.5
4.5RPG7.2
7.5APG4.5
13 meetings · first 2017-18 · last 2024-25

Per Game

Chris PaulJayson Tatum
1370G601
33.4MIN34.5
16.8PTS23.5
4.4REB7.4
9.2AST3.9
2.0STL1.1
0.2BLK0.6
46.9FG%45.8
37.03P%36.8
87.0FT%83.9

Advanced

Chris PaulJayson Tatum
23.5PER20.2
58.0TS%58.2
22.6USG%28.6
215.4WS67.1
0.226WS/480.155
6.9BPM3.2
104.1VORP27.4

Accolades

Chris PaulJayson Tatum
11All-NBA5
12All-Star6
9All-Defensive
1All-Star MVP1
1Rookie of the Year
1All-Rookie1

Career percentiles

85
Scoring
94
75
Efficiency
64
99
Playmaking
80
68
Rebounding
90
90
Defense
85

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