Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Paul McCracken Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul McCracken 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.

Paul McCracken

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Paul McCracken: 1972-73 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Paul McCracken 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Paul McCracken 3

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Paul McCracken 0

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Paul McCracken 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Paul McCracken 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Paul McCracken 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Paul McCracken 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Paul McCracken 0 *

* 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

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6 Paul McCracken 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Paul McCracken 2.0

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Paul McCracken 0.9

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Paul McCracken 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Paul McCracken 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Paul McCracken 160

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Paul McCracken 73

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Paul McCracken 33

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Paul McCracken 6 *

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Paul McCracken 0 *

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Paul McCracken 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Paul McCracken .450

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Paul McCracken - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Paul McCracken .596

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Paul McCracken 5.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Paul McCracken 2.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Paul McCracken 1.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024) Paul McCracken 0.7 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023) Paul McCracken 0.0 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Paul McCracken -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Paul McCracken -

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Paul McCracken -

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Paul McCracken - *

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Paul McCracken - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Paul McCracken -

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Paul McCracken -

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Paul McCracken -

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Paul McCracken - *

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Paul McCracken - *

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Paul McCracken 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Paul McCracken -

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Paul McCracken - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Paul McCracken -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Paul McCracken -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Paul McCracken -

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Paul McCracken -

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023) Paul McCracken - *

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Paul McCracken - *

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.