Caldwell Jones vs. Derrick Jones Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Jones Jr. and Caldwell Jones 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
Caldwell Jones:
1976-77 to 1989-90
Derrick Jones Jr.:
2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

Caldwell Jones0
Derrick Jones Jr.0
Caldwell Jones14
Derrick Jones Jr.10
Caldwell Jones12
Derrick Jones Jr.5
Caldwell Jones0
Derrick Jones Jr.0

Honors and Awards

Caldwell Jones2
Derrick Jones Jr.0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Caldwell Jones2
Derrick Jones Jr.0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Caldwell Jones 6.2
Derrick Jones Jr. 7.3

Caldwell Jones 7.2
Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3

Caldwell Jones 1.3
Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Caldwell Jones 0.4
Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Caldwell Jones 1.4
Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Caldwell Jones 6,589
Derrick Jones Jr. 3,726

Caldwell Jones 7,663
Derrick Jones Jr. 1,661

Caldwell Jones 1,347
Derrick Jones Jr. 380

Caldwell Jones 480
Derrick Jones Jr. 356

Caldwell Jones 1,517
Derrick Jones Jr. 329

Caldwell Jones 1,068
Derrick Jones Jr. 510

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Caldwell Jones .473
Derrick Jones Jr. .508

3-Point Percentage
Caldwell Jones .065
*
Derrick Jones Jr. .326

Free Throw Percentage
Caldwell Jones .753
Derrick Jones Jr. .708

Best Season (no game minimum)

Caldwell Jones 9.9
(1984)
Derrick Jones Jr. 10.5
(2026)

Caldwell Jones 11.9
(1980)
Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0
(2019)

Caldwell Jones 2.1
(1980)
Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1
(2026)

Caldwell Jones 0.7
(1981)
Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0
(2025)

Caldwell Jones 2.4
(1977)
Derrick Jones Jr. 1.2
(2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Caldwell Jones 6.8
Derrick Jones Jr. 5.8

Caldwell Jones 8.4
Derrick Jones Jr. 2.1

Caldwell Jones 1.2
Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Caldwell Jones 0.4
Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5

Caldwell Jones 1.9
Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Totals Stats

Caldwell Jones 814
Derrick Jones Jr. 296

Caldwell Jones 999
Derrick Jones Jr. 108

Caldwell Jones 147
Derrick Jones Jr. 38

Caldwell Jones 51
Derrick Jones Jr. 23

Caldwell Jones 223
Derrick Jones Jr. 35

Caldwell Jones 119
Derrick Jones Jr. 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Caldwell Jones .484
Derrick Jones Jr. .466

3-Point Percentage
Caldwell Jones .000
*
Derrick Jones Jr. .346

Free Throw Percentage
Caldwell Jones .759
Derrick Jones Jr. .630

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Caldwell Jones 12.7
(1979)
Derrick Jones Jr. 9.1
(2024)

Caldwell Jones 13.4
(1979)
Derrick Jones Jr. 3.5
(2024)

Caldwell Jones 2.3
(1979)
Derrick Jones Jr. 1.2
(2024)

Caldwell Jones 0.7
(1980)
Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6
(2025)

Caldwell Jones 3.0
(1978)
Derrick Jones Jr. 1.3
(2025)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.