Brian Cardinal vs. Derrick Jones Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Jones Jr. and Brian Cardinal 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
Brian Cardinal: 2000-01 to 2011-12
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Cardinal 1 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Brian Cardinal 12 Derrick Jones Jr. 10

Playoffs Played Brian Cardinal 4 Derrick Jones Jr. 5

All-Star Games Brian Cardinal 0 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 4.6 Derrick Jones Jr. 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 2.3 Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 1.0 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.6 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.2 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cardinal 2,108 Derrick Jones Jr. 3,670

Total Rebounds Brian Cardinal 1,050 Derrick Jones Jr. 1,649

Total Assists Brian Cardinal 465 Derrick Jones Jr. 373

Total Steals Brian Cardinal 295 Derrick Jones Jr. 349

Total Blocks Brian Cardinal 69 Derrick Jones Jr. 321

Total Games Brian Cardinal 456 Derrick Jones Jr. 504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cardinal .408 Derrick Jones Jr. .509

3-Point Percentage Brian Cardinal .372 Derrick Jones Jr. .329

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cardinal .861 Derrick Jones Jr. .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 9.6 (2004) Derrick Jones Jr. 11.4 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 4.2 (2004) Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 2.0 (2005) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 1.5 (2005) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.3 (2005) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 2.3 Derrick Jones Jr. 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 1.2 Derrick Jones Jr. 2.1

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.3 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.3 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.0 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cardinal 42 Derrick Jones Jr. 296

Total Rebounds Brian Cardinal 22 Derrick Jones Jr. 108

Total Assists Brian Cardinal 5 Derrick Jones Jr. 38

Total Steals Brian Cardinal 5 Derrick Jones Jr. 23

Total Blocks Brian Cardinal 0 Derrick Jones Jr. 35

Total Games Brian Cardinal 18 Derrick Jones Jr. 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cardinal .452 Derrick Jones Jr. .466

3-Point Percentage Brian Cardinal .455 Derrick Jones Jr. .346

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cardinal .692 Derrick Jones Jr. .630

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 6.5 (2005) Derrick Jones Jr. 9.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 3.0 (2005) Derrick Jones Jr. 3.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.5 (2005) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.8 (2005) Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.0 (2012) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.3 (2025)