Jimmy Darden vs. Derrick Jones Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Jones Jr. and Jimmy Darden 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
Jimmy Darden: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Darden 0 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Darden 1 Derrick Jones Jr. 10

Playoffs Played Jimmy Darden 0 Derrick Jones Jr. 5

All-Star Games Jimmy Darden 0 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Darden 8.1 Derrick Jones Jr. 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3

Assists Per Game Jimmy Darden 2.6 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Darden 211 Derrick Jones Jr. 3,726

Total Rebounds Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 1,661

Total Assists Jimmy Darden 67 Derrick Jones Jr. 380

Total Steals Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 356

Total Blocks Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 329

Total Games Jimmy Darden 26 Derrick Jones Jr. 510

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Darden .321 Derrick Jones Jr. .508

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. .326

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Darden .688 Derrick Jones Jr. .708

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Darden 8.1 (1950) Derrick Jones Jr. 10.5 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Darden 2.6 (1950) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2026)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 1.2 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Darden - Derrick Jones Jr. 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 2.1

Assists Per Game Jimmy Darden - Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Darden - Derrick Jones Jr. 296

Total Rebounds Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 108

Total Assists Jimmy Darden - Derrick Jones Jr. 38

Total Steals Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 23

Total Blocks Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 35

Total Games Jimmy Darden 0 Derrick Jones Jr. 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Darden - Derrick Jones Jr. .466

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. .346

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Darden - Derrick Jones Jr. .630

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Darden - Derrick Jones Jr. 9.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 3.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Darden - Derrick Jones Jr. 1.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Darden - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 1.3 (2025)

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.