Joe Caldwell vs. Jaden McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaden McDaniels and Joe Caldwell 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
Joe Caldwell: 1964-65 to 1969-70
Jaden McDaniels: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Caldwell 0 Jaden McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Joe Caldwell 6 Jaden McDaniels 6

Playoffs Played Joe Caldwell 5 Jaden McDaniels 3

All-Star Games Joe Caldwell 2 Jaden McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Caldwell 1 Jaden McDaniels 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.2 Jaden McDaniels 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.1 Jaden McDaniels 4.2

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.7 Jaden McDaniels 1.5

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 7,127 Jaden McDaniels 3,812

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 2,367 Jaden McDaniels 1,533

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 1,257 Jaden McDaniels 564

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 335

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 310

Total Games Joe Caldwell 468 Jaden McDaniels 368

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .459 Jaden McDaniels .482

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels .349

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .634 Jaden McDaniels .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 21.1 (1970) Jaden McDaniels 14.0 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 6.7 (1965) Jaden McDaniels 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.0 (1969) Jaden McDaniels 2.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 2.0 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.9 Jaden McDaniels 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.8 Jaden McDaniels 4.4

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.6 Jaden McDaniels 1.2

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 716 Jaden McDaniels 471

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 215 Jaden McDaniels 162

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 119 Jaden McDaniels 45

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 35

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 42

Total Games Joe Caldwell 45 Jaden McDaniels 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .449 Jaden McDaniels .516

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels .420

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .560 Jaden McDaniels .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 25.0 (1970) Jaden McDaniels 14.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.5 (1966) Jaden McDaniels 5.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.2 (1970) Jaden McDaniels 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.8 (2022)

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.