Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Evan Mobley Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Evan Mobley and Jaren Jackson Jr., from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Jaren Jackson Jr. played 8 years in the NBA, 3 more than Evan Mobley, who played 5. Jaren Jackson Jr. had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Evan Mobley had his rookie season in 2021-22. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers | |||
| Player | Total Seasons | Playoffs Played | NBA Years |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 8 | 4 | 2018-19 to 2025-26 |
| Evan Mobley | 5 | 3 | 2021-22 to 2025-26 |
Rookie Season |
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| Jaren Jackson Jr. | Evan Mobley | |
| Season | 2018-19 | 2021-22 |
| Team | Memphis Grizzlies | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Honors & Awards |  All-Rookie First Team | All-Rookie First Team |
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 58 | 26.1 | 13.8 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 10.2 | .506 | 0.9 | 2.4 | .359 | 2.6 | 3.4 | .766 |
| difference: | +11 | +7.7 | +1.2 | +0.8 | +2.8 | +3.6 | +1.4 | +0.1 | +0.3 | -0.2 | -1.7 | +1.0 | +1.8 | +.002 | +0.6 | +1.1 | +.109 | +0.2 | +0.3 | +.103 |
| Evan Mobley | 69 | 33.8 | 15.0 | 2.1 | 6.2 | 8.3 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 6.1 | 12.0 | .508 | 0.3 | 1.3 | .250 | 2.4 | 3.7 | .663 |
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| * Neiher Jaren Jackson Jr. nor Evan Mobley played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Season 2 |
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| Jaren Jackson Jr. | Evan Mobley | |
| Season | 2019-20 | 2022-23 |
| Team | Memphis Grizzlies | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Honors & Awards | - | All-Defensive First Team |
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st Rd |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 57 | 28.5 | 17.4 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 4.1 | 6.2 | 13.2 | .469 | 2.5 | 6.5 | .394 | 2.4 | 3.3 | .747 |
| difference: | +22 | +5.9 | +1.2 | +1.4 | +3.0 | +4.4 | +1.4 | +0.1 | +0.1 | -0.1 | -1.3 | +0.4 | +1.2 | +.085 | +2.2 | +5.2 | +.178 | +0.2 | +0.5 | +.073 |
| Evan Mobley | 79 | 34.4 | 16.2 | 2.4 | 6.6 | 9.0 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 6.6 | 12.0 | .554 | 0.3 | 1.3 | .216 | 2.6 | 3.8 | .674 |
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| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Evan Mobley | 5 | 37.6 | 9.8 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 9.6 | .458 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.6 | .625 |
Season 3 |
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| Jaren Jackson Jr. | Evan Mobley | |
| Season | 2020-21 | 2023-24 |
| Team | Memphis Grizzlies | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| Playoffs | Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st Rd | Cavaliers Lost East Conf Semis |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 11 | 23.5 | 14.4 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 11.4 | .424 | 1.5 | 5.5 | .283 | 3.2 | 3.8 | .833 |
| difference: | +39 | +7.1 | +1.3 | +0.7 | +3.0 | +3.8 | +2.1 | +0.2 | +0.2 | -0.4 | -1.1 | +1.6 | +0.4 | +.156 | +1.1 | +4.3 | +.090 | +0.7 | +0.4 | +.114 |
| Evan Mobley | 50 | 30.6 | 15.7 | 2.2 | 7.1 | 9.4 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 6.4 | 11.0 | .580 | 0.4 | 1.2 | .373 | 2.5 | 3.4 | .719 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 5 | 27.4 | 13.6 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 10.8 | .426 | 1.6 | 5.6 | .286 | 2.8 | 3.2 | .875 |
| difference: | +7 | +7.8 | +2.4 | +0.7 | +3.0 | +3.7 | +1.3 | +0.2 | +1.0 | -1.0 | -1.4 | +2.2 | +1.4 | +.129 | +1.2 | +4.1 | +.008 | +0.7 | +0.2 | +.181 |
| Evan Mobley | 12 | 35.2 | 16.0 | 2.5 | 6.8 | 9.3 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 6.8 | 12.2 | .555 | 0.4 | 1.5 | .278 | 2.1 | 3.0 | .694 |
Season 4 |
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| Jaren Jackson Jr. | Evan Mobley | |
| Season | 2021-22 | 2024-25 |
| Team | Memphis Grizzlies | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Honors & Awards | - | All-NBA Second Team |
| All-Defensive First Team | All-Defensive First Team | |
| - | Defensive Player of the Year | |
| Blocks Leader | - | |
| - | All-Star Game | |
| Playoffs | Grizzlies Lost West Conf Semis | Cavaliers Lost East Conf Semis |
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4th Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 78 | 27.3 | 16.3 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 5.5 | 13.3 | .415 | 1.6 | 5.1 | .319 | 3.6 | 4.4 | .823 |
| difference: | +7 | +3.2 | +2.2 | +0.8 | +2.7 | +3.5 | +2.1 | +0.7 | -0.3 | -1.5 | +1.6 | +0.5 | +.142 | +0.4 | +1.9 | +.051 | +0.5 | +0.1 | +.098 | |
| Evan Mobley | 71 | 30.5 | 18.5 | 2.3 | 7.0 | 9.3 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 7.1 | 12.8 | .557 | 1.2 | 3.2 | .370 | 3.1 | 4.3 | .725 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 12 | 27.7 | 15.4 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 13.0 | .378 | 2.3 | 6.0 | .375 | 3.3 | 4.4 | .755 |
| difference: | +4 | +4.4 | +1.7 | +0.4 | +0.9 | +1.3 | +0.7 | +0.3 | +1.5 | -3.1 | +1.5 | +2.1 | +.208 | +0.5 | +2.1 | +.077 | +0.7 | +1.3 | +.085 | |
| Evan Mobley | 8 | 32.1 | 17.1 | 2.6 | 5.5 | 8.1 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 6.4 | 10.9 | .586 | 1.8 | 3.9 | .452 | 2.6 | 3.1 | .840 |
Season 5 |
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| Jaren Jackson Jr. | Evan Mobley | |
| Season | 2022-23 | 2025-26 |
| Team | Memphis Grizzlies | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Honors & Awards | All-Defensive First Team | - |
| Defensive Player of the Year | - | |
| Blocks Leader | - | |
| All-Star Game | - | |
| Playoffs | Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st Rd | Did Not Play |
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5th Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 63 | 28.4 | 18.6 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 6.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 6.6 | 13.0 | .506 | 1.6 | 4.5 | .355 | 3.8 | 4.9 | .788 |
| difference: | +38 | +5.8 | +0.5 | +0.9 | +1.7 | +2.5 | +3.1 | +1.4 | -0.5 | -1.2 | +0.4 | +1.1 | +.010 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +.003 | +0.2 | +0.7 | +.148 | |
| Evan Mobley | 25 | 34.2 | 19.1 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 9.3 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 7.0 | 14.1 | .496 | 1.5 | 4.3 | .352 | 3.6 | 5.6 | .640 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 6 | 36.7 | 18.0 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 7.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 13.8 | .422 | 1.2 | 4.2 | .280 | 5.2 | 6.0 | .861 |
| Evan Mobley | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Additional Years |
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* Jaren Jackson Jr. played 3 seasons more than Evan Mobley in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 6 to 8, from 2024 to 2026—Jaren Jackson Jr. played in one postseason. In those 3 extra years over Evan Mobley, Jaren Jackson Jr. got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards | 1 All-Defensive Second Team 1 All-Star Game |