Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Tom Meschery Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Meschery 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.

Tom Meschery

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Tom Meschery: 1961-62 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Tom Meschery 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Tom Meschery 10

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Tom Meschery 3

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Tom Meschery 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Tom Meschery 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Tom Meschery 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Tom Meschery 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Tom Meschery 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 Tom Meschery 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Tom Meschery 8.6

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Tom Meschery 1.7

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Tom Meschery 9,904

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Tom Meschery 6,698

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Tom Meschery 1,331

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Tom Meschery 778

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Tom Meschery .441

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Tom Meschery .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Tom Meschery 16.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Tom Meschery 10.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Tom Meschery 2.4 (1969)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Tom Meschery 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Tom Meschery 8.8

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Tom Meschery 2.0

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Tom Meschery 636

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Tom Meschery 344

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Tom Meschery 78

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Tom Meschery 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Tom Meschery .428

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Tom Meschery .809

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Tom Meschery 20.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Tom Meschery 11.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Tom Meschery 2.7 (1962)

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

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Tom Meschery - 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.