Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Tyus Jones Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tyus Jones 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 / 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 6 years in the NBA, 3 less than Tyus Jones, who played 9. Jaren Jackson Jr. had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Tyus Jones had his rookie season in 2015-16. 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
Tyus Jones 9 4 2015-16 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

Jump to season:
1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9

Rookie Season
Jaren Jackson Jr. Tyus Jones
Season 2018-192015-16
Team Memphis GrizzliesMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
more >>
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
Tyus Jones 37 15.5 4.2 0.2 1.1 1.3 2.9 0.8 0.1 0.9 0.9 1.5 4.2 .359 0.4 1.4 .302 0.8 1.1 .718
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jaren Jackson Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyus Jones ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Jaren Jackson Jr. Tyus Jones
Season 2019-202016-17
Team Memphis GrizzliesMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
more >>
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
Tyus Jones 60 12.9 3.5 0.2 1.0 1.1 2.6 0.8 0.1 0.6 0.8 1.3 3.0 .414 0.4 1.2 .356 0.6 0.7 .767
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jaren Jackson Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyus Jones ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Jaren Jackson Jr. Tyus Jones
Season 2020-212017-18
Team Memphis GrizzliesMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st RdTimberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd
more >>
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
Tyus Jones 82 17.9 5.1 0.2 1.4 1.6 2.8 1.2 0.1 0.7 1.3 1.8 4.0 .457 0.5 1.6 .349 0.9 1.0 .877
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
Tyus Jones 4 13.8 1.0 0.0 2.3 2.3 2.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.5 1.8 .286 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 4
Jaren Jackson Jr. Tyus Jones
Season 2021-222018-19
Team Memphis GrizzliesMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement Blocks Leader-
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
more >>
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
Tyus Jones 68 22.9 6.9 0.3 1.6 2.0 4.8 1.2 0.1 0.7 1.1 2.7 6.6 .415 0.6 1.9 .317 0.9 1.0 .841
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
Tyus Jones ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Jaren Jackson Jr. Tyus Jones
Season 2022-232019-20
Team Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies
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
more >>
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
Tyus Jones 65 19.0 7.4 0.1 1.4 1.6 4.4 0.9 0.1 0.8 0.7 3.0 6.6 .459 0.7 1.9 .379 0.7 0.9 .741
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
Tyus Jones ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Jaren Jackson Jr. Tyus Jones
Season 2023-242020-21
Team Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayGrizzlies Lost West Conf 1st Rd
more >>
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
Tyus Jones 70 17.5 6.3 0.3 1.7 2.0 3.7 0.9 0.1 0.7 0.4 2.5 5.9 .431 0.6 2.0 .321 0.6 0.6 .911
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jaren Jackson Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyus Jones 5 9.4 3.0 0.2 1.2 1.4 1.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.2 3.4 .353 0.2 0.8 .250 0.4 0.4 1.000

Season 7
Jaren Jackson Jr. Tyus Jones
Season -2021-22
Team -Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Grizzlies Lost West Conf Semis
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jaren Jackson Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyus Jones 73 21.2 8.7 0.2 2.2 2.4 4.4 0.9 0.0 0.6 0.4 3.4 7.6 .451 1.1 2.8 .390 0.7 0.9 .818
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jaren Jackson Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyus Jones 12 21.8 9.2 0.3 2.9 3.3 4.5 1.2 0.2 1.1 0.7 3.3 8.3 .394 1.5 3.8 .400 1.2 1.3 .933

Season 8
Jaren Jackson Jr. Tyus Jones
Season -2022-23
Team -Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st Rd
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jaren Jackson Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyus Jones 80 24.3 10.3 0.4 2.2 2.5 5.2 1.0 0.1 0.9 0.4 3.9 8.9 .438 1.5 4.1 .371 1.0 1.3 .800
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jaren Jackson Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyus Jones 6 20.0 4.5 0.5 2.5 3.0 3.7 1.3 0.0 1.3 0.8 1.8 6.0 .306 0.5 3.2 .158 0.3 0.5 .667

Season 9
Jaren Jackson Jr. Tyus Jones
Season -2023-24
Team -Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jaren Jackson Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyus Jones 66 29.3 12.0 0.3 2.4 2.7 7.3 1.1 0.3 1.0 0.7 4.9 10.1 .489 1.6 3.9 .414 0.5 0.6 .800
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jaren Jackson Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyus Jones ------- --- ----------
Share: