Gus Gerard vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaren Jackson Jr. and Gus Gerard 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

Gus Gerard

vs.

Jaren Jackson Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Gerard: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Gerard 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Gus Gerard 5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6

Playoffs Played Gus Gerard 2 Jaren Jackson Jr. 3

All-Star Games Gus Gerard 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Gerard 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Gerard 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

Defensive Player of The Year Gus Gerard 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Blocks Leader Gus Gerard 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 Gus Gerard 5.7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Gus Gerard 2.6 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5

Assists Per Game Gus Gerard 0.8 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game Gus Gerard 0.5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0

Blocks Per Game Gus Gerard 0.5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Gerard 1,607 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877

Total Rebounds Gus Gerard 719 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841

Total Assists Gus Gerard 224 Jaren Jackson Jr. 454

Total Steals Gus Gerard 151 Jaren Jackson Jr. 322

Total Blocks Gus Gerard 135 Jaren Jackson Jr. 664

Total Games Gus Gerard 280 Jaren Jackson Jr. 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Gerard .436 Jaren Jackson Jr. .460

3-Point Percentage Gus Gerard .143 * Jaren Jackson Jr. .345

Free Throw Percentage Gus Gerard .649 Jaren Jackson Jr. .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Gerard 7.4 (1977) Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Gerard 3.3 (1977) Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Gus Gerard 1.4 (1977) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gus Gerard 0.7 (1977) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gus Gerard 1.0 (1977) Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Gerard 2.5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Gus Gerard 2.0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8

Assists Per Game Gus Gerard 0.3 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Gus Gerard 0.1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gus Gerard 0.1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Gerard 20 Jaren Jackson Jr. 361

Total Rebounds Gus Gerard 16 Jaren Jackson Jr. 156

Total Assists Gus Gerard 2 Jaren Jackson Jr. 25

Total Steals Gus Gerard 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 20

Total Blocks Gus Gerard 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 48

Total Games Gus Gerard 8 Jaren Jackson Jr. 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Gerard .421 Jaren Jackson Jr. .399

3-Point Percentage Gus Gerard - * Jaren Jackson Jr. .336

Free Throw Percentage Gus Gerard .500 Jaren Jackson Jr. .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Gerard 3.3 (1980) Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Gerard 2.7 (1980) Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Gus Gerard 0.7 (1980) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gus Gerard 0.2 (1979) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Gus Gerard 0.2 (1979) 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.