Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Barry Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Yates and Jaren Jackson Jr. 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
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2024-25
Barry Yates: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Barry Yates 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 7 Barry Yates 1

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 4 Barry Yates 0

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Barry Yates 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Barry Yates 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Barry Yates 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Barry Yates 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Barry Yates 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.5 Barry Yates 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Barry Yates 1.7

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 Barry Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9 Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 7,518 Barry Yates 69

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 2,258 Barry Yates 40

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 602 Barry Yates 7

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 414 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 777 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 407 Barry Yates 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .466 Barry Yates .373

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .351 Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .792 Barry Yates .636

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Barry Yates 2.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Barry Yates 1.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Barry Yates 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2025) Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023) Barry Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.5 Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9 Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 425 Barry Yates -

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 176 Barry Yates -

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 31 Barry Yates -

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 24 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 50 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 27 Barry Yates 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .396 Barry Yates -

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .331 Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .816 Barry Yates -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2025) Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2025) Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Barry Yates - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.