Don Ackerman vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaren Jackson Jr. and Don Ackerman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Don Ackerman

vs.

Jaren Jackson Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ackerman: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ackerman 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Don Ackerman 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6

Playoffs Played Don Ackerman 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 3

All-Star Games Don Ackerman 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Ackerman 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Ackerman 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

Defensive Player of The Year Don Ackerman 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Blocks Leader Don Ackerman 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 43 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 15 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841

Total Assists Don Ackerman 23 Jaren Jackson Jr. 454

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 322

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 664

Total Games Don Ackerman 28 Jaren Jackson Jr. 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .222 Jaren Jackson Jr. .460

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. .345

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman .536 Jaren Jackson Jr. .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 (1954) Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 (1954) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 2 Jaren Jackson Jr. 361

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 156

Total Assists Don Ackerman 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 25

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 20

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 48

Total Games Don Ackerman 4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .333 Jaren Jackson Jr. .399

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. .336

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman - Jaren Jackson Jr. .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 (1954) Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 (1954) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.