Rudy Fernandez vs. Jaden McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaden McDaniels and Rudy Fernandez 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
Rudy Fernandez: 2008-09 to 2011-12
Jaden McDaniels: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Fernandez 0 Jaden McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Fernandez 4 Jaden McDaniels 6

Playoffs Played Rudy Fernandez 3 Jaden McDaniels 3

All-Star Games Rudy Fernandez 0 Jaden McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Fernandez 0 Jaden McDaniels 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Fernandez 9.1 Jaden McDaniels 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Fernandez 2.4 Jaden McDaniels 4.2

Assists Per Game Rudy Fernandez 2.2 Jaden McDaniels 1.6

Steals Per Game Rudy Fernandez 1.0 Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rudy Fernandez 0.2 Jaden McDaniels 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Fernandez 2,254 Jaden McDaniels 4,205

Total Rebounds Rudy Fernandez 608 Jaden McDaniels 1,656

Total Assists Rudy Fernandez 554 Jaden McDaniels 636

Total Steals Rudy Fernandez 249 Jaden McDaniels 365

Total Blocks Rudy Fernandez 40 Jaden McDaniels 331

Total Games Rudy Fernandez 249 Jaden McDaniels 394

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Fernandez .399 Jaden McDaniels .483

3-Point Percentage Rudy Fernandez .360 Jaden McDaniels .352

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Fernandez .840 Jaden McDaniels .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Fernandez 10.4 (2009) Jaden McDaniels 15.0 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Fernandez 2.7 (2009) Jaden McDaniels 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Rudy Fernandez 2.5 (2011) Jaden McDaniels 2.6 (2026)

Steals Per Game Rudy Fernandez 1.1 (2011) Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Fernandez 0.2 (2011) Jaden McDaniels 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Fernandez 5.7 Jaden McDaniels 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Fernandez 2.2 Jaden McDaniels 4.4

Assists Per Game Rudy Fernandez 1.1 Jaden McDaniels 1.2

Steals Per Game Rudy Fernandez 0.6 Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rudy Fernandez 0.2 Jaden McDaniels 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Fernandez 103 Jaden McDaniels 471

Total Rebounds Rudy Fernandez 39 Jaden McDaniels 162

Total Assists Rudy Fernandez 19 Jaden McDaniels 45

Total Steals Rudy Fernandez 11 Jaden McDaniels 35

Total Blocks Rudy Fernandez 4 Jaden McDaniels 42

Total Games Rudy Fernandez 18 Jaden McDaniels 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Fernandez .388 Jaden McDaniels .516

3-Point Percentage Rudy Fernandez .423 Jaden McDaniels .420

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Fernandez .792 Jaden McDaniels .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Fernandez 7.5 (2009) Jaden McDaniels 14.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Fernandez 2.8 (2009) Jaden McDaniels 5.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Rudy Fernandez 1.3 (2010) Jaden McDaniels 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Rudy Fernandez 1.3 (2009) Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Fernandez 0.5 (2009) Jaden McDaniels 1.8 (2022)