Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Bob O'Brien Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob O'Brien and Jaren Jackson Jr. 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

Jaren Jackson Jr.

vs.

Bob O'Brien

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Bob O'Brien: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Bob O'Brien 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Bob O'Brien 2

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Bob O'Brien 1

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Bob O'Brien 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Bob O'Brien 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Bob O'Brien 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Bob O'Brien 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Bob O'Brien 0 *

* 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 Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6 Bob O'Brien 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Bob O'Brien 0.2

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Bob O'Brien 81

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Bob O'Brien 10

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Bob O'Brien 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Bob O'Brien .206

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Bob O'Brien .466

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Bob O'Brien 2.2 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Bob O'Brien 0.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Bob O'Brien 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Bob O'Brien 0.3

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Bob O'Brien 28

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Bob O'Brien 3

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Bob O'Brien 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Bob O'Brien .237

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Bob O'Brien .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Bob O'Brien 3.1 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Bob O'Brien 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.