Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Jaylen Nowell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaylen Nowell 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
Jaylen Nowell: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Jaylen Nowell 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 7 Jaylen Nowell 6

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 4 Jaylen Nowell 2

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Jaylen Nowell 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Jaylen Nowell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Jaylen Nowell 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Jaylen Nowell 0

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Jaylen Nowell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.5 Jaylen Nowell 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Jaylen Nowell 2.2

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 Jaylen Nowell 1.9

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Jaylen Nowell 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9 Jaylen Nowell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 7,518 Jaylen Nowell 1,815

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 2,258 Jaylen Nowell 445

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 602 Jaylen Nowell 380

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 414 Jaylen Nowell 99

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 777 Jaylen Nowell 34

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 407 Jaylen Nowell 205

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .466 Jaylen Nowell .442

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .351 Jaylen Nowell .316

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .792 Jaylen Nowell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Jaylen Nowell 10.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Jaylen Nowell 2.6 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Jaylen Nowell 2.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023) Jaylen Nowell 0.5 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Jaylen Nowell 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.5 Jaylen Nowell 0.8

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Jaylen Nowell 0.7

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Jaylen Nowell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9 Jaylen Nowell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 425 Jaylen Nowell 22

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 176 Jaylen Nowell 5

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 31 Jaylen Nowell 4

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 24 Jaylen Nowell 1

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 50 Jaylen Nowell 0

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 27 Jaylen Nowell 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .396 Jaylen Nowell .250

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .331 Jaylen Nowell .214

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .816 Jaylen Nowell .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Jaylen Nowell 6.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2025) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Jaylen Nowell 0.0 (2023)