Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Les Pugh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Les Pugh 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.

Les Pugh

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Les Pugh: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Les Pugh 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Les Pugh 2

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Les Pugh 0

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Les Pugh 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Les Pugh 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Les Pugh 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Les Pugh 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Les Pugh 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 Les Pugh 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Les Pugh 0.6

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Les Pugh 712

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Les Pugh 75

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Les Pugh 116

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Les Pugh .285

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Les Pugh .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Les Pugh 7.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Les Pugh 1.0 (1949)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Les Pugh -

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Les Pugh -

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Les Pugh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Les Pugh -

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Les Pugh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Les Pugh -

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

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Les Pugh - 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.