Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Edgar Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Edgar Jones 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

Jaren Jackson Jr.

vs.

Edgar Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Edgar Jones: 1980-81 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Edgar Jones 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Edgar Jones 6

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Edgar Jones 2

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Edgar Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Edgar Jones 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Edgar Jones 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Edgar Jones 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Edgar Jones 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. 17.6 Edgar Jones 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Edgar Jones 4.8

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Edgar Jones 0.9

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Edgar Jones 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Edgar Jones 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Edgar Jones 3,257

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Edgar Jones 1,745

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Edgar Jones 331

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Edgar Jones 220

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Edgar Jones 455

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Edgar Jones 363

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Edgar Jones .506

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Edgar Jones .262

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Edgar Jones .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Edgar Jones 10.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Edgar Jones 5.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Edgar Jones 1.2 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024) Edgar Jones 0.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023) Edgar Jones 1.9 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Edgar Jones 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Edgar Jones 4.1

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Edgar Jones 1.3

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Edgar Jones 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Edgar Jones 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Edgar Jones 100

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Edgar Jones 61

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Edgar Jones 20

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Edgar Jones 8

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Edgar Jones 14

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Edgar Jones 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Edgar Jones .463

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Edgar Jones .000

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Edgar Jones .634

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Edgar Jones 6.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Edgar Jones 4.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Edgar Jones 1.5 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023) Edgar Jones 0.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Edgar Jones 1.3 (1983)