Maurice Cheeks vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaren Jackson Jr. and Maurice Cheeks 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

Maurice Cheeks

vs.

Jaren Jackson Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Maurice Cheeks: 1978-79 to 1992-93
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Maurice Cheeks 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Maurice Cheeks 15 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6

Playoffs Played Maurice Cheeks 13 Jaren Jackson Jr. 3

All-Star Games Maurice Cheeks 4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Maurice Cheeks 4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Maurice Cheeks 5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

Defensive Player of The Year Maurice Cheeks 0 * Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Blocks Leader Maurice Cheeks 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 Maurice Cheeks 11.1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.8 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 6.7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.3 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Cheeks 12,195 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877

Total Rebounds Maurice Cheeks 3,088 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841

Total Assists Maurice Cheeks 7,392 Jaren Jackson Jr. 454

Total Steals Maurice Cheeks 2,310 Jaren Jackson Jr. 322

Total Blocks Maurice Cheeks 294 Jaren Jackson Jr. 664

Total Games Maurice Cheeks 1,101 Jaren Jackson Jr. 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Cheeks .523 Jaren Jackson Jr. .460

3-Point Percentage Maurice Cheeks .255 * Jaren Jackson Jr. .345

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Cheeks .793 Jaren Jackson Jr. .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 15.6 (1987) Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 3.5 (1980) Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 9.2 (1986) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.6 (1987) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.5 (1981) Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 14.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 3.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 6.9 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.2 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.3 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Cheeks 1,910 Jaren Jackson Jr. 361

Total Rebounds Maurice Cheeks 453 Jaren Jackson Jr. 156

Total Assists Maurice Cheeks 922 Jaren Jackson Jr. 25

Total Steals Maurice Cheeks 295 Jaren Jackson Jr. 20

Total Blocks Maurice Cheeks 45 Jaren Jackson Jr. 48

Total Games Maurice Cheeks 133 Jaren Jackson Jr. 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Cheeks .512 Jaren Jackson Jr. .399

3-Point Percentage Maurice Cheeks .098 * Jaren Jackson Jr. .336

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Cheeks .777 Jaren Jackson Jr. .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 20.8 (1986) Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 4.7 (1986) Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 13.0 (1989) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 4.1 (1979) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.8 (1987) 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.