Stephen Jackson vs. T.J. McConnell Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of T.J. McConnell and Stephen Jackson, 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.

Stephen Jackson played 14 years in the NBA, 3 more than T.J. McConnell, who played 11. Stephen Jackson had the first of his seasons in 2000-01, while T.J. McConnell 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 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
Stephen Jackson 14 6 2000-01 to 2013-14
T.J. McConnell 11 5 2015-16 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Stephen Jackson T.J. McConnell
Season 2000-012015-16
Team New Jersey NetsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did not playDid not play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 77 21.6 8.2 0.5 2.2 2.7 1.8 1.1 0.2 1.7 2.2 3.2 7.4 .425 0.7 2.0 .335 1.3 1.8 .719
difference:+4+1.8+2.1+0.4+0.4+2.7+0.1+0.1-0.8+0.5+1.7+.045+0.3+0.9+.013+1.0+1.3+.085
T.J. McConnell 81 19.8 6.1 0.5 2.6 3.1 4.5 1.2 0.1 1.7 1.4 2.7 5.7 .470 0.4 1.1 .348 0.3 0.5 .634
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Stephen Jackson nor T.J. McConnell played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

Stephen Jackson T.J. McConnell
Season 2001-022016-17
Team San Antonio SpursPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did not playDid not play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 23 9.9 3.9 0.1 1.0 1.1 0.5 0.7 0.1 1.0 1.3 1.5 4.0 .374 0.4 1.6 .250 0.5 0.7 .706
difference:+58+16.4+3.0+0.4+1.6+2.0+6.1+1.0-1.0-0.4+1.4+2.3+.087+0.3+0.9+.050+0.4+0.4+.105
T.J. McConnell 81 26.3 6.9 0.5 2.6 3.1 6.6 1.7 0.1 2.0 1.7 2.9 6.3 .461 0.1 0.7 .200 0.9 1.1 .811
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Stephen Jackson nor T.J. McConnell played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3

Stephen Jackson T.J. McConnell
Season 2002-032017-18
Team San Antonio SpursPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA Champion76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 80 28.2 11.8 0.8 2.8 3.6 2.3 1.6 0.4 2.2 2.5 4.5 10.2 .435 1.2 3.7 .320 1.7 2.3 .760
difference:+4+5.8+5.5+0.3+0.3+0.6+1.7+0.4+0.2-0.7-0.9+1.7+4.7+.064+0.8+2.9+.115+1.3+1.8+.035
T.J. McConnell 76 22.4 6.3 0.5 2.5 3.0 4.0 1.2 0.2 1.5 1.6 2.8 5.5 .499 0.4 0.8 .435 0.4 0.5 .795
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 24 33.8 12.8 0.8 3.3 4.1 2.7 1.4 0.4 2.8 2.2 4.5 10.9 .414 1.6 4.7 .336 2.2 2.8 .803
difference:+14+18.3+7.3+0.2+1.3+1.5+0.4+0.8+0.4-2.2-0.9+2.0+7.3+.280+1.4+4.4+.331+1.9+2.3+.203
T.J. McConnell 10 15.5 5.5 0.6 2.0 2.6 2.3 0.6 0.0 0.6 1.3 2.5 3.6 .694 0.2 0.3 .667 0.3 0.5 .600

Season 4

Stephen Jackson T.J. McConnell
Season 2003-042018-19
Team Atlanta HawksPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did not play76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 80 36.8 18.1 1.2 3.4 4.6 3.1 1.8 0.3 2.8 2.7 6.7 15.8 .425 1.8 5.3 .340 2.9 3.7 .785
difference:+4+17.5+11.7+0.8+1.5+2.3+0.3+0.8+0.1-1.6-1.3+3.8+10.3+.100+1.6+4.7+.007+2.5+3.2+.001
T.J. McConnell 76 19.3 6.4 0.4 1.9 2.3 3.4 1.0 0.2 1.2 1.4 2.9 5.5 .525 0.2 0.6 .333 0.4 0.5 .784
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson DNP------ --- ----------
T.J. McConnell 9 8.3 2.7 0.1 0.6 0.7 1.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.4 1.3 3.0 .444 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 5

Stephen Jackson T.J. McConnell
Season 2004-052019-20
Team Indiana PacersIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pacers Lost East Conf SemisPacers Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 51 35.4 18.7 0.9 4.0 4.9 2.3 1.3 0.3 2.4 3.0 6.5 16.1 .403 2.0 5.6 .360 3.7 4.5 .830
difference:+20+16.7+12.2+0.4+1.9+2.2+2.7+0.5+0.1-1.0-2.0+3.5+10.3+.113+1.9+5.4+.066+3.2+3.9+.003
T.J. McConnell 71 18.7 6.5 0.5 2.1 2.7 5.0 0.8 0.2 1.4 1.0 3.0 5.8 .516 0.1 0.2 .294 0.5 0.6 .833
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 13 36.3 16.1 0.5 3.3 3.8 2.2 1.9 0.5 2.6 3.0 5.4 13.7 .393 1.5 4.8 .317 3.8 4.6 .817
difference:+10+27.0+13.8+0.5+1.3+1.8+0.1+1.9+0.5-1.9-1.7+4.4+11.0+.018+1.5+4.8+3.5+3.9+.317
T.J. McConnell 3 9.3 2.3 0.0 2.0 2.0 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.3 1.0 2.7 .375 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.7 .500

Season 6

Stephen Jackson T.J. McConnell
Season 2005-062020-21
Team Indiana PacersIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pacers Lost East Conf 1st RdDid not play
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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 81 35.9 16.4 0.6 3.3 3.9 2.8 1.3 0.5 2.5 2.4 5.8 14.2 .411 1.4 4.2 .345 3.3 4.2 .786
difference:+12+9.9+7.8+0.2+0.4+0.2+3.8+0.6+0.2-0.5-0.8+1.8+7.1+.148+1.2+3.5+.032+2.8+3.5+.098
T.J. McConnell 69 26.0 8.6 0.8 2.9 3.7 6.6 1.9 0.3 2.0 1.6 4.0 7.1 .559 0.2 0.7 .313 0.5 0.7 .688
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 6 37.8 13.3 0.8 3.7 4.5 3.3 0.7 0.2 2.5 3.8 5.0 13.7 .366 1.0 4.3 .231 2.3 3.0 .778
T.J. McConnell DNP------ --- ----------

Season 7

Stephen Jackson T.J. McConnell
Season 2006-072021-22
Team Indiana Pacers, Golden State WarriorsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost West Conf SemisDid not play
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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 75 33.1 15.5 0.8 2.1 3.0 3.8 1.1 0.5 2.4 2.7 5.5 12.6 .433 1.3 4.1 .322 3.2 4.0 .813
difference:+48+9.0+7.0+0.1+0.5+0.3+1.1+0.1-1.3-0.7+1.8+4.9+.048+0.9+2.9+.019+2.5+3.1+.013
T.J. McConnell 27 24.1 8.5 0.7 2.6 3.3 4.9 1.1 0.4 1.1 2.0 3.7 7.7 .481 0.4 1.2 .303 0.7 0.9 .826
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 11 41.3 19.9 0.5 3.1 3.6 3.6 2.0 0.7 3.7 3.5 5.5 14.6 .379 2.4 6.5 .361 6.5 7.9 .816
T.J. McConnell DNP------ --- ----------

Season 8

Stephen Jackson T.J. McConnell
Season 2007-082022-23
Team Golden State WarriorsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did not playDid not play
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8th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 73 39.1 20.1 0.9 3.4 4.4 4.1 1.3 0.4 2.7 2.3 6.7 16.5 .405 2.5 6.9 .363 4.2 5.1 .832
difference:+2+18.8+11.4+0.3+0.9+1.3+1.2+0.2+0.3-0.8-0.9+2.9+9.6+.138+2.2+6.1+.078+3.4+4.2+.021
T.J. McConnell 75 20.3 8.7 0.6 2.5 3.1 5.3 1.1 0.1 1.9 1.4 3.8 6.9 .543 0.3 0.8 .441 0.8 0.9 .853
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Stephen Jackson nor T.J. McConnell played in the postseason in their season 8

Season 9

Stephen Jackson T.J. McConnell
Season 2008-092023-24
Team Golden State WarriorsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did not playPacers Lost East Conf Finals
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9th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 59 39.6 20.7 1.2 3.9 5.1 6.5 1.5 0.5 3.9 2.6 7.0 16.9 .414 1.7 5.2 .338 5.0 6.0 .826
difference:+12+21.4+10.5+0.7+1.7+2.4+1.0+0.5+0.4-2.4-1.5+2.4+8.5+.142+1.4+4.6+.071+4.3+5.1+.036
T.J. McConnell 71 18.2 10.2 0.5 2.2 2.7 5.5 1.0 0.1 1.5 1.1 4.6 8.4 .556 0.3 0.6 .409 0.7 0.9 .790
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson DNP------ --- ----------
T.J. McConnell 17 20.5 11.8 0.6 2.4 3.1 5.1 0.9 0.1 1.2 1.5 5.3 10.9 .486 0.4 1.5 .269 0.8 0.9 .867

Season 10

Stephen Jackson T.J. McConnell
Season 2009-102024-25
Team Golden State Warriors, Charlotte BobcatsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bobcats Lost East Conf 1st RdPacers Lost NBA Finals
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10th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 81 38.6 20.6 1.0 4.0 5.0 3.7 1.6 0.5 3.2 2.4 7.4 17.5 .423 1.6 4.9 .328 4.2 5.4 .779
difference:+2+20.7+11.5+0.4+2.1+2.6+0.7+0.5+0.2-1.8-1.4+3.3+9.6+.096+1.4+4.3+.022+3.5+4.4+.039
T.J. McConnell 79 17.9 9.1 0.6 1.9 2.4 4.4 1.1 0.3 1.4 1.0 4.1 7.9 .519 0.2 0.6 .306 0.7 1.0 .740
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 4 39.0 18.0 1.5 3.5 5.0 3.8 1.3 0.3 4.3 3.3 6.0 16.8 .358 0.8 4.5 .167 5.3 6.5 .808
difference:+19+21.5+8.5+1.0+0.8+1.7+0.2+0.4+0.2-2.4-2.2+1.9+9.2+.179+0.5+3.7+.254+4.3+5.3+.007
T.J. McConnell 23 17.5 9.5 0.5 2.7 3.3 4.0 0.9 0.1 1.9 1.1 4.1 7.6 .537 0.3 0.8 .421 1.0 1.2 .815

Season 11

Stephen Jackson T.J. McConnell
Season 2010-112025-26
Team Charlotte BobcatsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did not playDid not play
(season in progress)
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11th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Stephen Jackson 67 35.9 18.5 0.8 3.7 4.5 3.6 1.2 0.4 3.1 2.4 6.5 15.8 .411 1.8 5.4 .337 3.7 4.6 .816
difference:+46+19.1+8.7+0.5+1.5+2.0+0.9+0.1+0.2-2.0-1.3+1.9+7.6+.144+1.5+4.4+.004+3.4+4.3+.184
T.J. McConnell 21 16.8 9.8 0.3 2.2 2.5 4.5 1.1 0.2 1.1 1.1 4.6 8.2 .555 0.3 1.0 .333 0.3 0.3 1.000
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Stephen Jackson nor T.J. McConnell played in the postseason in their season 11

Additional Years

* Stephen Jackson played 3 seasons more than T.J. McConnell in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 12 to 14, from 2012 to 2014—Stephen Jackson played in one postseason.