Aaron Nesmith vs. Jaylen Nowell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaylen Nowell and Aaron Nesmith 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Jaylen Nowell: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron Nesmith 0 Jaylen Nowell 0

NBA Seasons Aaron Nesmith 5 Jaylen Nowell 6

Playoffs Played Aaron Nesmith 4 Jaylen Nowell 2

All-Star Games Aaron Nesmith 0 Jaylen Nowell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 8.9 Jaylen Nowell 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 3.3 Jaylen Nowell 2.2

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.1 Jaylen Nowell 1.9

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.7 Jaylen Nowell 0.5

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.4 Jaylen Nowell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Nesmith 2,570 Jaylen Nowell 1,815

Total Rebounds Aaron Nesmith 946 Jaylen Nowell 445

Total Assists Aaron Nesmith 305 Jaylen Nowell 380

Total Steals Aaron Nesmith 190 Jaylen Nowell 99

Total Blocks Aaron Nesmith 114 Jaylen Nowell 34

Total Games Aaron Nesmith 288 Jaylen Nowell 205

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Nesmith .463 Jaylen Nowell .442

3-Point Percentage Aaron Nesmith .385 Jaylen Nowell .316

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Nesmith .828 Jaylen Nowell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 12.2 (2024) Jaylen Nowell 10.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 4.0 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 2.6 (2023)

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2024) Jaylen Nowell 2.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024) Jaylen Nowell 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024) Jaylen Nowell 0.5 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 8.3 Jaylen Nowell 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 4.0 Jaylen Nowell 0.8

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.1 Jaylen Nowell 0.7

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.6 Jaylen Nowell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.5 Jaylen Nowell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Nesmith 497 Jaylen Nowell 22

Total Rebounds Aaron Nesmith 242 Jaylen Nowell 5

Total Assists Aaron Nesmith 67 Jaylen Nowell 4

Total Steals Aaron Nesmith 34 Jaylen Nowell 1

Total Blocks Aaron Nesmith 32 Jaylen Nowell 0

Total Games Aaron Nesmith 60 Jaylen Nowell 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Nesmith .438 Jaylen Nowell .250

3-Point Percentage Aaron Nesmith .385 Jaylen Nowell .214

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Nesmith .886 Jaylen Nowell .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 12.7 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 6.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 5.7 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 2.2 (2024) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.8 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 0.0 (2023)