Jae Crowder vs. Don Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Nelson and Jae Crowder 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

Jae Crowder

vs.

Don Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jae Crowder: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Don Nelson: 1962-63 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jae Crowder 0 Don Nelson 5

NBA Seasons Jae Crowder 12 Don Nelson 14

Playoffs Played Jae Crowder 11 Don Nelson 11

All-Star Games Jae Crowder 0 Don Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jae Crowder 9.3 Don Nelson 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Jae Crowder 4.2 Don Nelson 4.9

Assists Per Game Jae Crowder 1.6 Don Nelson 1.4

Steals Per Game Jae Crowder 1.0 Don Nelson 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Jae Crowder 0.3 Don Nelson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jae Crowder 7,492 Don Nelson 10,898

Total Rebounds Jae Crowder 3,371 Don Nelson 5,192

Total Assists Jae Crowder 1,275 Don Nelson 1,526

Total Steals Jae Crowder 786 Don Nelson 65 *

Total Blocks Jae Crowder 269 Don Nelson 35 *

Total Games Jae Crowder 803 Don Nelson 1,053

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jae Crowder .419 Don Nelson .480

3-Point Percentage Jae Crowder .348 Don Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jae Crowder .777 Don Nelson .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jae Crowder 14.2 (2016) Don Nelson 15.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jae Crowder 5.9 (2020) Don Nelson 7.3 (1970)

Assists Per Game Jae Crowder 2.5 (2020) Don Nelson 2.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jae Crowder 1.7 (2016) Don Nelson 0.4 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jae Crowder 0.5 (2016) Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jae Crowder 10.1 Don Nelson 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Jae Crowder 5.2 Don Nelson 4.8

Assists Per Game Jae Crowder 1.8 Don Nelson 1.4

Steals Per Game Jae Crowder 0.9 Don Nelson 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Jae Crowder 0.5 Don Nelson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jae Crowder 1,158 Don Nelson 1,577

Total Rebounds Jae Crowder 593 Don Nelson 719

Total Assists Jae Crowder 210 Don Nelson 210

Total Steals Jae Crowder 102 Don Nelson 13 *

Total Blocks Jae Crowder 54 Don Nelson 7 *

Total Games Jae Crowder 115 Don Nelson 150

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jae Crowder .392 Don Nelson .498

3-Point Percentage Jae Crowder .333 Don Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jae Crowder .770 Don Nelson .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jae Crowder 13.6 (2017) Don Nelson 15.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Jae Crowder 6.5 (2016) Don Nelson 7.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jae Crowder 2.7 (2017) Don Nelson 2.4 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jae Crowder 1.5 (2016) Don Nelson 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jae Crowder 0.8 (2021) Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) *

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.