John Barber vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaren Jackson Jr. and John Barber 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

John Barber

vs.

Jaren Jackson Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Barber: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barber 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

NBA Seasons John Barber 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6

Playoffs Played John Barber 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 3

All-Star Games John Barber 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team John Barber 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Barber 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

Defensive Player of The Year John Barber 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Blocks Leader John Barber 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

* 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 John Barber 1.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber 7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877

Total Rebounds John Barber 6 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841

Total Assists John Barber 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 454

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 322

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 664

Total Games John Barber 5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber .250 Jaren Jackson Jr. .460

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. .345

Free Throw Percentage John Barber .500 Jaren Jackson Jr. .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber 1.4 (1957) Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 (1957) Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 (1957) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barber - Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8

Assists Per Game John Barber - Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber - Jaren Jackson Jr. 361

Total Rebounds John Barber - Jaren Jackson Jr. 156

Total Assists John Barber - Jaren Jackson Jr. 25

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 20

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 48

Total Games John Barber 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber - Jaren Jackson Jr. .399

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. .336

Free Throw Percentage John Barber - Jaren Jackson Jr. .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber - Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Barber - Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023)

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

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022)

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.