James Hardy vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaren Jackson 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.

Jaren Jackson Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Hardy: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Hardy 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

NBA Seasons James Hardy 4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6

Playoffs Played James Hardy 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 3

All-Star Games James Hardy 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team James Hardy 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Hardy 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

Defensive Player of The Year James Hardy 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Blocks Leader James Hardy 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 James Hardy 5.7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy 5.3 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5

Assists Per Game James Hardy 1.3 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game James Hardy 0.7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0

Blocks Per Game James Hardy 0.9 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Hardy 1,410 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877

Total Rebounds James Hardy 1,312 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841

Total Assists James Hardy 315 Jaren Jackson Jr. 454

Total Steals James Hardy 178 Jaren Jackson Jr. 322

Total Blocks James Hardy 235 Jaren Jackson Jr. 664

Total Games James Hardy 249 Jaren Jackson Jr. 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Hardy .481 Jaren Jackson Jr. .460

3-Point Percentage James Hardy .333 * Jaren Jackson Jr. .345

Free Throw Percentage James Hardy .700 Jaren Jackson Jr. .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Hardy 6.7 (1979) Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy 5.8 (1981) Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game James Hardy 1.6 (1981) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game James Hardy 0.9 (1981) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game James Hardy 1.1 (1980) Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8

Assists Per Game James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9

Blocks Per Game James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 361

Total Rebounds James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 156

Total Assists James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 25

Total Steals James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 20

Total Blocks James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 48

Total Games James Hardy 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. .399

3-Point Percentage James Hardy - * Jaren Jackson Jr. .336

Free Throw Percentage James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game James Hardy - Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game James Hardy - 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.