Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. George Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Johnson 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
George Johnson:
1970-71 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jaren Jackson Jr.0
George Johnson0
Jaren Jackson Jr.7
George Johnson3
Jaren Jackson Jr.4
George Johnson1
Jaren Jackson Jr.2
George Johnson0

Honors and Awards

Jaren Jackson Jr.2
George Johnson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jaren Jackson Jr.3
George Johnson0
Jaren Jackson Jr.1
George Johnson0
*
Jaren Jackson Jr.2
George Johnson0
*
* 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

Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.5
George Johnson 2.8

Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5
George Johnson 3.2

Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5
George Johnson 0.3

Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0
George Johnson 0.3

*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9
George Johnson 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Jaren Jackson Jr. 7,518
George Johnson 190

Jaren Jackson Jr. 2,258
George Johnson 220

Jaren Jackson Jr. 602
George Johnson 22

Jaren Jackson Jr. 414
George Johnson 8

*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 777
George Johnson 8

*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 407
George Johnson 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jaren Jackson Jr. .466
George Johnson .442

3-Point Percentage
Jaren Jackson Jr. .351
George Johnson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Jaren Jackson Jr. .792
George Johnson .431

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5
(2024)
George Johnson 3.9
(1971)

Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8
(2023)
George Johnson 4.8
(1971)

Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3
(2024)
George Johnson 0.4
(1971)

Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2
(2025)
George Johnson 0.3
(1974)

*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0
(2023)
George Johnson 0.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7
George Johnson 1.4

Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.5
George Johnson 1.0

Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1
George Johnson 0.2

Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9
George Johnson -

*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9
George Johnson -

*

Totals Stats

Jaren Jackson Jr. 425
George Johnson 15

Jaren Jackson Jr. 176
George Johnson 11

Jaren Jackson Jr. 31
George Johnson 2

Jaren Jackson Jr. 24
George Johnson 0

*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 50
George Johnson 0

*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 27
George Johnson 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jaren Jackson Jr. .396
George Johnson .538

3-Point Percentage
Jaren Jackson Jr. .331
George Johnson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Jaren Jackson Jr. .816
George Johnson .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0
(2023)
George Johnson 1.4
(1971)

Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8
(2023)
George Johnson 1.0
(1971)

Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5
(2025)
George Johnson 0.2
(1971)

Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0
(2025)
George Johnson -

*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5
(2022)
George Johnson -

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.