James Hardy vs. Derrick Jones Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Jones Jr. and James Hardy 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

James Hardy

vs.

Derrick Jones Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Hardy: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Hardy 0 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

NBA Seasons James Hardy 4 Derrick Jones Jr. 8

Playoffs Played James Hardy 0 Derrick Jones Jr. 4

All-Star Games James Hardy 0 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Hardy 5.7 Derrick Jones Jr. 6.7

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy 5.3 Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3

Assists Per Game James Hardy 1.3 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Steals Per Game James Hardy 0.7 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game James Hardy 0.9 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points James Hardy 1,410 Derrick Jones Jr. 2,809

Total Rebounds James Hardy 1,312 Derrick Jones Jr. 1,367

Total Assists James Hardy 315 Derrick Jones Jr. 306

Total Steals James Hardy 178 Derrick Jones Jr. 266

Total Blocks James Hardy 235 Derrick Jones Jr. 281

Total Games James Hardy 249 Derrick Jones Jr. 420

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Hardy .481 Derrick Jones Jr. .502

3-Point Percentage James Hardy .333 * Derrick Jones Jr. .316

Free Throw Percentage James Hardy .700 Derrick Jones Jr. .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Hardy 6.7 (1979) Derrick Jones Jr. 8.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy 5.8 (1981) Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game James Hardy 1.6 (1981) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game James Hardy 0.9 (1981) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game James Hardy 1.1 (1980) Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 5.5

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 2.2

Assists Per Game James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 0.8

Steals Per Game James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 0.4

Blocks Per Game James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 235

Total Rebounds James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 95

Total Assists James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 36

Total Steals James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 19

Total Blocks James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 25

Total Games James Hardy 0 Derrick Jones Jr. 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. .471

3-Point Percentage James Hardy - * Derrick Jones Jr. .361

Free Throw Percentage James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. .694

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 9.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game James Hardy - Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.