Tom Abernethy vs. Mark Jackson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mark Jackson and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Mark Jackson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Mark Jackson: 1987-88 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Mark Jackson 0

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Mark Jackson 17

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Mark Jackson 14

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Mark Jackson 1

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Tom Abernethy 0 Mark Jackson 1

Rookie of The Year Tom Abernethy 0 Mark Jackson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Mark Jackson 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Mark Jackson 3.8

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Mark Jackson 8.0

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Mark Jackson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Mark Jackson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Mark Jackson 12,489

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Mark Jackson 4,963

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Mark Jackson 10,334

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Mark Jackson 1,608

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Mark Jackson 117

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Mark Jackson 1,296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Mark Jackson .447

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Mark Jackson .332

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Mark Jackson .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Mark Jackson 16.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Mark Jackson 4.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Mark Jackson 11.4 (1997)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Mark Jackson 2.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Mark Jackson 0.2 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Mark Jackson 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Mark Jackson 3.6

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Mark Jackson 6.9

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Mark Jackson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Mark Jackson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Mark Jackson 1,185

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Mark Jackson 477

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Mark Jackson 905

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Mark Jackson 131

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Mark Jackson 8

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Mark Jackson 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Mark Jackson .432

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Mark Jackson .345

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Mark Jackson .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Mark Jackson 15.2 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Mark Jackson 5.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Mark Jackson 10.1 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Mark Jackson 2.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Mark Jackson 0.3 (1991)

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