Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Roy Pugh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Roy Pugh 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2025-26
Roy Pugh: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Roy Pugh 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 8 Roy Pugh 1

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 4 Roy Pugh 0

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Roy Pugh 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Roy Pugh 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Roy Pugh 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Roy Pugh 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Roy Pugh 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. 18.5 Roy Pugh 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 Roy Pugh 0.4

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 7,606 Roy Pugh 32

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 2,284 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 608 Roy Pugh 9

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 419 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 785 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 412 Roy Pugh 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .467 Roy Pugh .255

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .350 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .793 Roy Pugh .316

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Roy Pugh 1.4 (1949)

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

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Roy Pugh 0.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2025) Roy Pugh - n/a **

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Roy Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.5 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Roy Pugh -

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 425 Roy Pugh -

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 176 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 31 Roy Pugh -

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 24 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 50 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 27 Roy Pugh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .396 Roy Pugh -

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .331 Roy Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .816 Roy Pugh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Roy Pugh -

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

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2025) Roy Pugh -

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2025) Roy Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Roy Pugh - 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.