Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Dwight Waller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Waller 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 Waller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Dwight Waller: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Dwight Waller 1

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Dwight Waller 0

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

Honors and Awards

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

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

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

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Dwight Waller 0 *

* Notes: 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 Dwight Waller 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Dwight Waller 0.9

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Dwight Waller 0.1

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Dwight Waller 7

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Dwight Waller 10

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Dwight Waller 1

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Dwight Waller 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Dwight Waller .222

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Dwight Waller .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Dwight Waller 0.6 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Dwight Waller 0.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Dwight Waller 0.1 (1969)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Dwight Waller -

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Dwight Waller -

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Dwight Waller -

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Dwight Waller 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Dwight Waller -

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Dwight Waller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Dwight Waller -

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

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Dwight Waller - 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.