Mark Jackson vs. Gene James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene James and Mark Jackson 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

Mark Jackson

vs.

Gene James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark Jackson: 1987-88 to 2003-04
Gene James: 1948-49 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark Jackson 0 Gene James 0

NBA Seasons Mark Jackson 17 Gene James 3

Playoffs Played Mark Jackson 14 Gene James 2

All-Star Games Mark Jackson 1 Gene James 0

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Mark Jackson 1 Gene James 0

Rookie of The Year Mark Jackson 1 Gene James 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Jackson 9.6 Gene James 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jackson 3.8 Gene James 2.9 *

Assists Per Game Mark Jackson 8.0 Gene James 1.1

Steals Per Game Mark Jackson 1.2 Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark Jackson 0.1 Gene James - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Jackson 12,489 Gene James 296

Total Rebounds Mark Jackson 4,963 Gene James 141 *

Total Assists Mark Jackson 10,334 Gene James 95

Total Steals Mark Jackson 1,608 Gene James - n/a **

Total Blocks Mark Jackson 117 Gene James - n/a **

Total Games Mark Jackson 1,296 Gene James 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Jackson .447 Gene James .334

3-Point Percentage Mark Jackson .332 Gene James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mark Jackson .770 Gene James .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Jackson 16.9 (1989) Gene James 4.2 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jackson 4.8 (1988) Gene James 2.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Mark Jackson 11.4 (1997) Gene James 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Mark Jackson 2.5 (1988) Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark Jackson 0.2 (1995) Gene James - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Jackson 9.0 Gene James 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jackson 3.6 Gene James - *

Assists Per Game Mark Jackson 6.9 Gene James 0.5

Steals Per Game Mark Jackson 1.0 Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark Jackson 0.1 Gene James - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Jackson 1,185 Gene James 4

Total Rebounds Mark Jackson 477 Gene James 0 *

Total Assists Mark Jackson 905 Gene James 2

Total Steals Mark Jackson 131 Gene James - n/a **

Total Blocks Mark Jackson 8 Gene James - n/a **

Total Games Mark Jackson 131 Gene James 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Jackson .432 Gene James .111

3-Point Percentage Mark Jackson .345 Gene James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mark Jackson .777 Gene James .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Jackson 15.2 (1993) Gene James 2.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jackson 5.8 (1993) Gene James - *

Assists Per Game Mark Jackson 10.1 (1989) Gene James 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Mark Jackson 2.5 (1988) Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark Jackson 0.3 (1991) Gene James - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.