Jaden McDaniels vs. Jaylen Nowell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaylen Nowell and Jaden McDaniels 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
Jaden McDaniels: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Jaylen Nowell: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaden McDaniels 0 Jaylen Nowell 0

NBA Seasons Jaden McDaniels 5 Jaylen Nowell 6

Playoffs Played Jaden McDaniels 3 Jaylen Nowell 2

All-Star Games Jaden McDaniels 0 Jaylen Nowell 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaden McDaniels 1 Jaylen Nowell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaden McDaniels 10.3 Jaylen Nowell 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Jaden McDaniels 4.2 Jaylen Nowell 2.2

Assists Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.5 Jaylen Nowell 1.9

Steals Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.9 Jaylen Nowell 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.8 Jaylen Nowell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaden McDaniels 3,784 Jaylen Nowell 1,815

Total Rebounds Jaden McDaniels 1,526 Jaylen Nowell 445

Total Assists Jaden McDaniels 562 Jaylen Nowell 380

Total Steals Jaden McDaniels 334 Jaylen Nowell 99

Total Blocks Jaden McDaniels 306 Jaylen Nowell 34

Total Games Jaden McDaniels 366 Jaylen Nowell 205

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaden McDaniels .482 Jaylen Nowell .442

3-Point Percentage Jaden McDaniels .348 Jaylen Nowell .316

Free Throw Percentage Jaden McDaniels .752 Jaylen Nowell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaden McDaniels 12.2 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 10.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jaden McDaniels 5.7 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 2.6 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jaden McDaniels 2.0 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 2.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.0 (2023) Jaylen Nowell 0.5 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaden McDaniels 12.7 Jaylen Nowell 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Jaden McDaniels 4.4 Jaylen Nowell 0.8

Assists Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.2 Jaylen Nowell 0.7

Steals Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.9 Jaylen Nowell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.1 Jaylen Nowell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaden McDaniels 471 Jaylen Nowell 22

Total Rebounds Jaden McDaniels 162 Jaylen Nowell 5

Total Assists Jaden McDaniels 45 Jaylen Nowell 4

Total Steals Jaden McDaniels 35 Jaylen Nowell 1

Total Blocks Jaden McDaniels 42 Jaylen Nowell 0

Total Games Jaden McDaniels 37 Jaylen Nowell 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaden McDaniels .516 Jaylen Nowell .250

3-Point Percentage Jaden McDaniels .420 Jaylen Nowell .214

Free Throw Percentage Jaden McDaniels .827 Jaylen Nowell .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaden McDaniels 14.7 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 6.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jaden McDaniels 5.6 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.5 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.8 (2022) Jaylen Nowell 0.0 (2023)