Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Press Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Press Maravich 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.

Press Maravich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Press Maravich: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Press Maravich 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Press Maravich 1

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Press Maravich 0

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Press Maravich 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Press Maravich 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Press Maravich 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Press Maravich 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Press Maravich 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 Press Maravich 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Press Maravich 0.1

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Press Maravich - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Press Maravich 234

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Press Maravich 6

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Press Maravich 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Press Maravich .272

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Press Maravich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Press Maravich .517

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Press Maravich 4.6 (1947)

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

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Press Maravich 0.1 (1947)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Press Maravich -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Press Maravich -

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Press Maravich - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Press Maravich -

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Press Maravich -

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Press Maravich 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Press Maravich -

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Press Maravich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Press Maravich -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Press Maravich -

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

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Press Maravich -

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

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Press Maravich - 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.