Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate 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.

John Shumate

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 John Shumate 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 John Shumate 5

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 John Shumate 2

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 John Shumate 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 John Shumate 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 John Shumate 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 John Shumate 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 John Shumate 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 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 John Shumate 1.8

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 John Shumate 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 John Shumate 3,920

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 John Shumate 2,388

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 John Shumate 574

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 John Shumate 323

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 John Shumate 224

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 John Shumate .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) John Shumate 15.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) John Shumate 9.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) John Shumate 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024) John Shumate 1.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023) John Shumate 1.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 John Shumate 2.5

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 John Shumate 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 John Shumate 148

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 John Shumate 90

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 John Shumate 30

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 John Shumate 13

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 John Shumate 17

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 John Shumate - *

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) John Shumate 14.1 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) John Shumate 8.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) John Shumate 2.8 (1976)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023) John Shumate 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) John Shumate 1.4 (1976)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.