Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Buck Sydnor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Sydnor 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
Buck Sydnor: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Buck Sydnor 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 7 Buck Sydnor 1

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 4 Buck Sydnor 0

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Buck Sydnor 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Buck Sydnor 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Buck Sydnor 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Buck Sydnor 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Buck Sydnor 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. 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 Buck Sydnor 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 Buck Sydnor 0.0

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 7,518 Buck Sydnor 15

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 2,258 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 602 Buck Sydnor 0

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 414 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 777 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 407 Buck Sydnor 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .466 Buck Sydnor .192

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .351 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .792 Buck Sydnor .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Buck Sydnor 1.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Buck Sydnor 0.0 (1947)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Buck Sydnor -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.5 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Buck Sydnor -

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 425 Buck Sydnor -

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 176 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 31 Buck Sydnor -

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 24 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 50 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 27 Buck Sydnor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .396 Buck Sydnor -

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .331 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .816 Buck Sydnor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Buck Sydnor -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2025) Buck Sydnor -

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

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Buck Sydnor - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.