Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog 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.

Whitey Skoog

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Whitey Skoog 3

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Whitey Skoog 6

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Whitey Skoog 4

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Whitey Skoog 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Whitey Skoog 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Whitey Skoog 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Whitey Skoog 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Whitey Skoog 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 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Whitey Skoog 3.3

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Whitey Skoog 2.6

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Whitey Skoog 2,800

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Whitey Skoog 1,133

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Whitey Skoog 903

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Whitey Skoog 3.7

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Whitey Skoog 2.1

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Whitey Skoog 280

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Whitey Skoog 125

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Whitey Skoog 70

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

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

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Whitey Skoog - 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.