John Brown vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaren Jackson Jr. and John Brown 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
John Brown: 1973-74 to 1979-80
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Brown 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

NBA Seasons John Brown 7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 7

Playoffs Played John Brown 2 Jaren Jackson Jr. 4

All-Star Games John Brown 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team John Brown 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Brown 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 3

Defensive Player of The Year John Brown 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Blocks Leader John Brown 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Brown 7.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.5

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 4.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5

Assists Per Game John Brown 1.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.2 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Brown 3,614 Jaren Jackson Jr. 7,518

Total Rebounds John Brown 2,126 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2,258

Total Assists John Brown 703 Jaren Jackson Jr. 602

Total Steals John Brown 250 Jaren Jackson Jr. 414

Total Blocks John Brown 76 Jaren Jackson Jr. 777

Total Games John Brown 486 Jaren Jackson Jr. 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Brown .453 Jaren Jackson Jr. .466

3-Point Percentage John Brown - * Jaren Jackson Jr. .351

Free Throw Percentage John Brown .783 Jaren Jackson Jr. .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Brown 11.2 (1975) Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 5.9 (1975) Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Brown 1.8 (1975) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.7 (1975) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1976) Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Brown 1.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 1.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.5

Assists Per Game John Brown 0.1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Brown 10 Jaren Jackson Jr. 425

Total Rebounds John Brown 10 Jaren Jackson Jr. 176

Total Assists John Brown 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 31

Total Steals John Brown 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 24

Total Blocks John Brown 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 50

Total Games John Brown 7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Brown .308 Jaren Jackson Jr. .396

3-Point Percentage John Brown .000 * Jaren Jackson Jr. .331

Free Throw Percentage John Brown 1.000 Jaren Jackson Jr. .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Brown 2.0 (1980) Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 2.0 (1980) Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1980) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1980) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1980) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.