Reggie Jackson vs. Don Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Nelson and Reggie Jackson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Reggie Jackson:
2011-12 to 2023-24
Don Nelson:
1962-63 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

Reggie Jackson1
Don Nelson5
Reggie Jackson13
Don Nelson14
Reggie Jackson8
Don Nelson11
Reggie Jackson0
Don Nelson0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Reggie Jackson 12.6
Don Nelson 10.3

Reggie Jackson 2.8
Don Nelson 4.9

Reggie Jackson 4.2
Don Nelson 1.4

Reggie Jackson 0.7
Don Nelson 0.3

*
Reggie Jackson 0.1
Don Nelson 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Reggie Jackson 10,709
Don Nelson 10,898

Reggie Jackson 2,421
Don Nelson 5,192

Reggie Jackson 3,561
Don Nelson 1,526

Reggie Jackson 577
Don Nelson 65

*
Reggie Jackson 107
Don Nelson 35

*
Reggie Jackson 853
Don Nelson 1,053

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Reggie Jackson .424
Don Nelson .480

3-Point Percentage
Reggie Jackson .345
Don Nelson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Reggie Jackson .854
Don Nelson .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Reggie Jackson 18.8
(2016)
Don Nelson 15.4
(1970)

Reggie Jackson 4.2
(2015)
Don Nelson 7.3
(1970)

Reggie Jackson 6.2
(2016)
Don Nelson 2.3
(1972)

Reggie Jackson 1.1
(2014)
Don Nelson 0.4
(1975)

*
Reggie Jackson 0.2
(2022)
Don Nelson 0.2
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Reggie Jackson 10.7
Don Nelson 10.5

Reggie Jackson 2.9
Don Nelson 4.8

Reggie Jackson 2.8
Don Nelson 1.4

Reggie Jackson 0.5
Don Nelson 0.3

*
Reggie Jackson 0.2
Don Nelson 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Reggie Jackson 933
Don Nelson 1,577

Reggie Jackson 250
Don Nelson 719

Reggie Jackson 241
Don Nelson 210

Reggie Jackson 42
Don Nelson 13

*
Reggie Jackson 17
Don Nelson 7

*
Reggie Jackson 87
Don Nelson 150

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Reggie Jackson .460
Don Nelson .498

3-Point Percentage
Reggie Jackson .389
Don Nelson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Reggie Jackson .890
Don Nelson .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Reggie Jackson 17.8
(2021)
Don Nelson 15.4
(1975)

Reggie Jackson 4.9
(2013)
Don Nelson 7.5
(1968)

Reggie Jackson 9.3
(2016)
Don Nelson 2.4
(1975)

Reggie Jackson 1.5
(2016)
Don Nelson 0.4
(1974)

*
Reggie Jackson 0.5
(2013)
Don Nelson 0.2
(1975)

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.