Derrick Jones Jr. vs. Walker Kessler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walker Kessler 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 2024-25
Walker Kessler: 2022-23 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Jones Jr. 9 Walker Kessler 3

Playoffs Played Derrick Jones Jr. 5 Walker Kessler 0

All-Star Games Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 7.2 Walker Kessler 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3 Walker Kessler 9.2

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Walker Kessler 1.2

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Walker Kessler 0.5

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Walker Kessler 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 3,590 Walker Kessler 1,838

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 1,630 Walker Kessler 1,808

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 366 Walker Kessler 226

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 345 Walker Kessler 92

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 314 Walker Kessler 465

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 497 Walker Kessler 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .507 Walker Kessler .680

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .325 Walker Kessler .196

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .706 Walker Kessler .537

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 10.1 (2025) Walker Kessler 11.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019) Walker Kessler 12.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020) Walker Kessler 1.7 (2025)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2025) Walker Kessler 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021) Walker Kessler 2.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 5.8 Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 2.1 Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Walker Kessler -

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 296 Walker Kessler -

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 108 Walker Kessler -

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 38 Walker Kessler -

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 23 Walker Kessler -

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 35 Walker Kessler -

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 51 Walker Kessler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .466 Walker Kessler -

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .346 Walker Kessler -

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .630 Walker Kessler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 9.1 (2024) Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.5 (2024) Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.2 (2024) Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 (2025) Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.3 (2025) Walker Kessler -