Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Mark Pope Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Mark Pope 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

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. and Mark Pope both played 6 years in the NBA. Jaren Jackson Jr. had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Mark Pope had his rookie season in 1997-98. 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 achivements, 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. 6 3 2018-19 to 2023-24
Mark Pope 6 2 1997-98 to 2004-05

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Jaren Jackson Jr. Mark Pope
Season 2018-191997-98
Team Memphis GrizzliesIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayPacers Lost East Conf Finals
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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
Mark Pope 28 6.9 1.4 0.3 0.6 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.4 1.3 0.5 1.5 .341 0.0 0.1 .333 0.4 0.6 .588
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jaren Jackson Jr. ------- --- ----------
Mark Pope 7 5.9 1.3 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 1.1 0.6 0.9 .667 0.0 0.1 .000 0.1 0.1 1.000

Season 2

Jaren Jackson Jr. Mark Pope
Season 2019-201998-99
Team Memphis GrizzliesIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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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
Mark Pope 4 6.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.5 0.3 1.8 .143 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.3 .000
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jaren Jackson Jr. ------- --- ----------
Mark Pope ------- --- ----------

Note: Mark Pope didn't play in 1999-00.

Season 3

Jaren Jackson Jr. Mark Pope
Season 2020-212000-01
Team Memphis GrizzliesMilwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st RdBucks Lost East Conf Finals
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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
Mark Pope 63 15.0 2.4 0.9 1.4 2.3 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.3 2.2 1.0 2.3 .437 0.1 0.4 .208 0.3 0.6 .629
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
Mark Pope 6 7.3 1.7 0.8 1.2 2.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.8 1.7 .500 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 4

Jaren Jackson Jr. Mark Pope
Season 2021-222001-02
Team Memphis GrizzliesMilwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement Blocks Leader-
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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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
Mark Pope 45 9.5 1.9 0.4 1.2 1.6 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.3 1.0 0.8 2.0 .396 0.1 0.6 .160 0.2 0.5 .524
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
Mark Pope ------- --- ----------

Note: Mark Pope didn't play in 2002-03.

Season 5

Jaren Jackson Jr. Mark Pope
Season 2022-232003-04
Team Memphis GrizzliesDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement Defensive Player of the Year-
Achievement Blocks Leader-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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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
Mark Pope 4 5.0 0.5 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.8 2.0 0.3 0.5 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.3 .000
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
Mark Pope ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Jaren Jackson Jr. Mark Pope
Season 2023-242004-05
Team Memphis GrizzliesDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jaren Jackson Jr. 66 32.2 22.5 1.3 4.2 5.5 2.3 1.2 1.6 2.4 3.6 7.8 17.6 .444 1.8 5.5 .320 5.1 6.3 .808
Mark Pope 9 3.0 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.9 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.6 0.2 0.7 .333 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jaren Jackson Jr. ------- --- ----------
Mark Pope ------- --- ----------