Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Mel Riebe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Riebe 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.

Mel Riebe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Mel Riebe: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Mel Riebe 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Mel Riebe 3

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Mel Riebe 2

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Mel Riebe 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Mel Riebe 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Mel Riebe 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Mel Riebe 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Mel Riebe 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. 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

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6 Mel Riebe 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Mel Riebe 1.5

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Mel Riebe 1,575

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Mel Riebe 212

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Mel Riebe 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Mel Riebe .304

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Mel Riebe .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Mel Riebe 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Mel Riebe 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023) Mel Riebe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Mel Riebe 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Mel Riebe 0.8

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Mel Riebe 63

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Mel Riebe 5

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Mel Riebe 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Mel Riebe .288

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Mel Riebe .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Mel Riebe 14.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Mel Riebe 1.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.