Derrick Jones Jr. vs. Brian Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Taylor and Derrick Jones Jr. 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
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2025-26
Brian Taylor: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Brian Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Jones Jr. 10 Brian Taylor 6

Playoffs Played Derrick Jones Jr. 5 Brian Taylor 0

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

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Brian Taylor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 7.3 Brian Taylor 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3 Brian Taylor 2.4

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Brian Taylor 4.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Brian Taylor 1.8

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Brian Taylor 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 3,726 Brian Taylor 4,064

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 1,661 Brian Taylor 797

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 380 Brian Taylor 1,476

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 356 Brian Taylor 606

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 329 Brian Taylor 82

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 510 Brian Taylor 330

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .508 Brian Taylor .487

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .326 Brian Taylor .376 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .708 Brian Taylor .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 10.5 (2026) Brian Taylor 17.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019) Brian Taylor 3.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2026) Brian Taylor 5.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2025) Brian Taylor 2.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.2 (2026) Brian Taylor 0.3 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 5.8 Brian Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 2.1 Brian Taylor -

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Brian Taylor -

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 Brian Taylor -

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Brian Taylor -

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 296 Brian Taylor -

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 108 Brian Taylor -

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 38 Brian Taylor -

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 23 Brian Taylor -

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 35 Brian Taylor -

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 51 Brian Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .466 Brian Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .346 Brian Taylor - *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .630 Brian Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 9.1 (2024) Brian Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.5 (2024) Brian Taylor -

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.2 (2024) Brian Taylor -

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 (2025) Brian Taylor -

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.3 (2025) Brian Taylor -

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