Larry Friend vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaren Jackson Jr. and Larry Friend 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

Larry Friend

vs.

Jaren Jackson Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Friend 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Larry Friend 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6

Playoffs Played Larry Friend 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 3

All-Star Games Larry Friend 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Friend 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Friend 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

Defensive Player of The Year Larry Friend 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Blocks Leader Larry Friend 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

* 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 Larry Friend 4.0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend 175 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877

Total Rebounds Larry Friend 106 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841

Total Assists Larry Friend 47 Jaren Jackson Jr. 454

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 322

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 664

Total Games Larry Friend 44 Jaren Jackson Jr. 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend .327 Jaren Jackson Jr. .460

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. .345

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend .659 Jaren Jackson Jr. .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 (1958) Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 (1958) Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 (1958) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend - Jaren Jackson Jr. 361

Total Rebounds Larry Friend - Jaren Jackson Jr. 156

Total Assists Larry Friend - Jaren Jackson Jr. 25

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 20

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 48

Total Games Larry Friend 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend - Jaren Jackson Jr. .399

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. .336

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend - Jaren Jackson Jr. .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023)

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

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (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.