Don Adams vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaren Jackson Jr. and Don Adams 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

Don Adams

vs.

Jaren Jackson Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Adams: 1970-71 to 1976-77
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Adams 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Don Adams 7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6

Playoffs Played Don Adams 3 Jaren Jackson Jr. 3

All-Star Games Don Adams 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Adams 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Adams 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

Defensive Player of The Year Don Adams 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Blocks Leader Don Adams 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 8.7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.6 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5

Assists Per Game Don Adams 1.8 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.1 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.2 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 4,236 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877

Total Rebounds Don Adams 2,732 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841

Total Assists Don Adams 869 Jaren Jackson Jr. 454

Total Steals Don Adams 283 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 322

Total Blocks Don Adams 55 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 664

Total Games Don Adams 487 Jaren Jackson Jr. 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .402 Jaren Jackson Jr. .460

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. .345

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .739 Jaren Jackson Jr. .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 11.4 (1971) Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.1 (1971) Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.1 (1971) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.5 (1974) * Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.4 (1975) * Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 7.1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.3 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.5 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 156 Jaren Jackson Jr. 361

Total Rebounds Don Adams 116 Jaren Jackson Jr. 156

Total Assists Don Adams 45 Jaren Jackson Jr. 25

Total Steals Don Adams 8 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 20

Total Blocks Don Adams 1 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 48

Total Games Don Adams 22 Jaren Jackson Jr. 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .382 Jaren Jackson Jr. .399

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. .336

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .682 Jaren Jackson Jr. .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 9.3 (1972) Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.3 (1974) Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.9 (1974) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.9 (1974) * Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 (1974) * Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.