Dan Issel vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaren Jackson Jr. and Dan Issel 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

Dan Issel

vs.

Jaren Jackson Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dan Issel: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dan Issel 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Dan Issel 9 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6

Playoffs Played Dan Issel 7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 3

All-Star Games Dan Issel 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Dan Issel 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dan Issel 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

Defensive Player of The Year Dan Issel 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Blocks Leader Dan Issel 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Issel 20.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 7.9 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 2.5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.6 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Issel 14,659 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877

Total Rebounds Dan Issel 5,707 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841

Total Assists Dan Issel 1,804 Jaren Jackson Jr. 454

Total Steals Dan Issel 698 Jaren Jackson Jr. 322

Total Blocks Dan Issel 396 Jaren Jackson Jr. 664

Total Games Dan Issel 718 Jaren Jackson Jr. 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Issel .506 Jaren Jackson Jr. .460

3-Point Percentage Dan Issel .253 * Jaren Jackson Jr. .345

Free Throw Percentage Dan Issel .797 Jaren Jackson Jr. .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Issel 23.8 (1980) Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 10.1 (1978) Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 3.7 (1978) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1978) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.7 (1982) Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Issel 19.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 7.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 2.7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 0.8 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Issel 1,029 Jaren Jackson Jr. 361

Total Rebounds Dan Issel 393 Jaren Jackson Jr. 156

Total Assists Dan Issel 145 Jaren Jackson Jr. 25

Total Steals Dan Issel 42 Jaren Jackson Jr. 20

Total Blocks Dan Issel 24 Jaren Jackson Jr. 48

Total Games Dan Issel 53 Jaren Jackson Jr. 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Issel .496 Jaren Jackson Jr. .399

3-Point Percentage Dan Issel .500 * Jaren Jackson Jr. .336

Free Throw Percentage Dan Issel .829 Jaren Jackson Jr. .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Issel 27.4 (1984) Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 10.3 (1978) Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 4.1 (1978) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1984) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1984) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022)

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