Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Willie Naulls Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Naulls 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.

Willie Naulls

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Willie Naulls: 1956-57 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Willie Naulls 3

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Willie Naulls 10

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Willie Naulls 4

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Willie Naulls 4

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Willie Naulls 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Willie Naulls 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Willie Naulls 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Willie Naulls 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 Willie Naulls 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Willie Naulls 9.1

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Willie Naulls 1.6

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Willie Naulls 11,305

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Willie Naulls 6,508

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Willie Naulls 1,114

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Willie Naulls 716

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Willie Naulls .406

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Willie Naulls .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Willie Naulls 25.0 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Willie Naulls 14.2 (1960)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Willie Naulls 2.6 (1962)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Willie Naulls 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Willie Naulls 3.8

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Willie Naulls 0.6

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Willie Naulls 248

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Willie Naulls 134

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Willie Naulls 21

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Willie Naulls 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Willie Naulls .371

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Willie Naulls .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Willie Naulls 17.0 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Willie Naulls 10.5 (1959)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Willie Naulls 1.5 (1959)

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

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Willie Naulls - 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.