Ron Mercer vs. Jonas Valanciunas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jonas Valanciunas and Ron Mercer 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
Ron Mercer: 1997-98 to 2004-05
Jonas Valanciunas: 2012-13 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Mercer 0 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Seasons Ron Mercer 8 Jonas Valanciunas 14

Playoffs Played Ron Mercer 2 Jonas Valanciunas 8

All-Star Games Ron Mercer 0 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 13.6 Jonas Valanciunas 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 3.1 Jonas Valanciunas 9.2

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 2.1 Jonas Valanciunas 1.4

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.1 Jonas Valanciunas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.3 Jonas Valanciunas 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Mercer 5,892 Jonas Valanciunas 12,490

Total Rebounds Ron Mercer 1,342 Jonas Valanciunas 8,838

Total Assists Ron Mercer 921 Jonas Valanciunas 1,332

Total Steals Ron Mercer 456 Jonas Valanciunas 383

Total Blocks Ron Mercer 113 Jonas Valanciunas 881

Total Games Ron Mercer 432 Jonas Valanciunas 962

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Mercer .429 Jonas Valanciunas .561

3-Point Percentage Ron Mercer .250 Jonas Valanciunas .340

Free Throw Percentage Ron Mercer .808 Jonas Valanciunas .793

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 19.7 (2001) Jonas Valanciunas 17.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 3.9 (2001) Jonas Valanciunas 12.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 3.3 (2001) Jonas Valanciunas 2.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.6 (1999) Jonas Valanciunas 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.4 (2001) Jonas Valanciunas 1.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 7.1 Jonas Valanciunas 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 2.1 Jonas Valanciunas 10.1

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 1.0 Jonas Valanciunas 1.1

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 0.6 Jonas Valanciunas 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.2 Jonas Valanciunas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Mercer 78 Jonas Valanciunas 764

Total Rebounds Ron Mercer 23 Jonas Valanciunas 585

Total Assists Ron Mercer 11 Jonas Valanciunas 65

Total Steals Ron Mercer 7 Jonas Valanciunas 27

Total Blocks Ron Mercer 2 Jonas Valanciunas 47

Total Games Ron Mercer 11 Jonas Valanciunas 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Mercer .400 Jonas Valanciunas .547

3-Point Percentage Ron Mercer - Jonas Valanciunas .238

Free Throw Percentage Ron Mercer .833 Jonas Valanciunas .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 7.8 (2002) Jonas Valanciunas 15.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 2.2 (2003) Jonas Valanciunas 14.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 1.2 (2003) Jonas Valanciunas 3.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.0 (2003) Jonas Valanciunas 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.2 (2002) Jonas Valanciunas 1.5 (2018)