Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Dwight Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Jones 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.

Dwight Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Dwight Jones: 1973-74 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Dwight Jones 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Dwight Jones 10

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Dwight Jones 5

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Dwight Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Dwight Jones 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Dwight Jones 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Dwight Jones 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Dwight Jones 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6 Dwight Jones 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Dwight Jones 5.9

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Dwight Jones 1.2

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Dwight Jones 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Dwight Jones 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Dwight Jones 6,230

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Dwight Jones 4,513

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Dwight Jones 911

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Dwight Jones 429

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Dwight Jones 397

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Dwight Jones 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Dwight Jones .471

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Dwight Jones .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Dwight Jones .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Dwight Jones 10.6 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Dwight Jones 9.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Dwight Jones 2.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024) Dwight Jones 0.9 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023) Dwight Jones 0.9 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Dwight Jones 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Dwight Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Dwight Jones 1.0

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Dwight Jones 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Dwight Jones 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Dwight Jones 209

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Dwight Jones 156

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Dwight Jones 33

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Dwight Jones 15

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Dwight Jones 12

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Dwight Jones 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Dwight Jones .468

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Dwight Jones - *

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Dwight Jones .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Dwight Jones 12.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Dwight Jones 9.8 (1981)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Dwight Jones 1.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023) Dwight Jones 0.8 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Dwight Jones 2.0 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.