Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Ed Sherod Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Sherod 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 2025-26
Ed Sherod: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Ed Sherod 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 8 Ed Sherod 2

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 4 Ed Sherod 2

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Ed Sherod 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Ed Sherod 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Ed Sherod 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Ed Sherod 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Ed Sherod 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.4 Ed Sherod 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Ed Sherod 2.3

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 Ed Sherod 4.9

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Ed Sherod 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9 Ed Sherod 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 7,904 Ed Sherod 395

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 2,373 Ed Sherod 149

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 646 Ed Sherod 311

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 432 Ed Sherod 96

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 800 Ed Sherod 14

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 430 Ed Sherod 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .466 Ed Sherod .406

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .349 Ed Sherod .077

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .791 Ed Sherod .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Ed Sherod 6.2 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Ed Sherod 2.3 (1983)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Ed Sherod 4.9 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2025) Ed Sherod 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023) Ed Sherod 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Ed Sherod 0.3

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.5 Ed Sherod 0.3

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Ed Sherod 0.7

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Ed Sherod 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9 Ed Sherod 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 425 Ed Sherod 2

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 176 Ed Sherod 2

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 31 Ed Sherod 4

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 24 Ed Sherod 4

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 50 Ed Sherod 0

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 27 Ed Sherod 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .396 Ed Sherod .200

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .331 Ed Sherod -

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .816 Ed Sherod -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Ed Sherod 0.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Ed Sherod 0.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2025) Ed Sherod 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2025) Ed Sherod 0.8 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Ed Sherod 0.0 (1983)