Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Neil Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Neil 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

Jaren Jackson Jr.

vs.

Neil Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Neil Johnson: 1966-67 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Neil Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Neil Johnson 4

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Neil Johnson 3

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Neil Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Neil Johnson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Neil Johnson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Neil Johnson 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Neil Johnson 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 Neil Johnson 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Neil Johnson 3.4

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Neil Johnson 1.1

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Neil Johnson 798

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Neil Johnson 685

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Neil Johnson 217

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Neil Johnson 202

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Neil Johnson .426

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Neil Johnson .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Neil Johnson 5.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Neil Johnson 5.0 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Neil Johnson 1.7 (1969)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Neil Johnson 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Neil Johnson 3.8

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Neil Johnson 0.6

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Neil Johnson 29

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Neil Johnson 30

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Neil Johnson 5

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Neil Johnson 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Neil Johnson .324

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Neil Johnson .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Neil Johnson 5.8 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Neil Johnson 5.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Neil Johnson 1.3 (1967)

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

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Neil Johnson - 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.