Bill Closs vs. Mark Jackson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mark Jackson and Bill Closs 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

Bill Closs

vs.

Mark Jackson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Mark Jackson: 1987-88 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Closs 0 Mark Jackson 0

NBA Seasons Bill Closs 3 Mark Jackson 17

Playoffs Played Bill Closs 3 Mark Jackson 14

All-Star Games Bill Closs 0 Mark Jackson 1

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Bill Closs 0 Mark Jackson 1

Rookie of The Year Bill Closs 0 * Mark Jackson 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.0 Mark Jackson 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.0 * Mark Jackson 3.8

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 1.9 Mark Jackson 8.0

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 1,669 Mark Jackson 12,489

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 605 * Mark Jackson 4,963

Total Assists Bill Closs 346 Mark Jackson 10,334

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson 1,608

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson 117

Total Games Bill Closs 186 Mark Jackson 1,296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .315 Mark Jackson .447

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson .332

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .718 Mark Jackson .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.8 (1950) Mark Jackson 16.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) * Mark Jackson 4.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.5 (1950) Mark Jackson 11.4 (1997)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson 2.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson 0.2 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.4 Mark Jackson 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.3 * Mark Jackson 3.6

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.1 Mark Jackson 6.9

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 103 Mark Jackson 1,185

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 16 * Mark Jackson 477

Total Assists Bill Closs 23 Mark Jackson 905

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson 131

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson 8

Total Games Bill Closs 11 Mark Jackson 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .293 Mark Jackson .432

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson .345

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .816 Mark Jackson .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.4 (1950) Mark Jackson 15.2 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) * Mark Jackson 5.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 4.0 (1952) Mark Jackson 10.1 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson 2.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Mark Jackson 0.3 (1991)

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.