Franklin Edwards vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaren Jackson Jr. and Franklin Edwards 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
Franklin Edwards: 1981-82 to 1987-88
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Franklin Edwards 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Franklin Edwards 7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 8

Playoffs Played Franklin Edwards 2 Jaren Jackson Jr. 4

All-Star Games Franklin Edwards 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Franklin Edwards 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Franklin Edwards 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 3

Defensive Player of The Year Franklin Edwards 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Blocks Leader Franklin Edwards 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 Franklin Edwards 6.1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 2.6 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 1,802 Jaren Jackson Jr. 7,985

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 300 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2,397

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 774 Jaren Jackson Jr. 656

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 249 Jaren Jackson Jr. 437

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 21 Jaren Jackson Jr. 808

Total Games Franklin Edwards 296 Jaren Jackson Jr. 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .449 Jaren Jackson Jr. .467

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards .030 Jaren Jackson Jr. .351

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .795 Jaren Jackson Jr. .791

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 9.0 (1986) Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.3 (1987) Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 5.8 (1988) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.2 (1986) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 (1982) Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.5

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 73 Jaren Jackson Jr. 425

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 14 Jaren Jackson Jr. 176

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 22 Jaren Jackson Jr. 31

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 8 Jaren Jackson Jr. 24

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 50

Total Games Franklin Edwards 21 Jaren Jackson Jr. 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .481 Jaren Jackson Jr. .396

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards 1.000 Jaren Jackson Jr. .331

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .846 Jaren Jackson Jr. .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.7 (1982) Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 (1983) Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.4 (1983) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 (1983) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 (1983) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022)