Dyson Daniels vs. Jaren Jackson Jr.: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jaren Jackson Jr. and Dyson Daniels to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Jaren Jackson Jr. has better scoring stats than Dyson Daniels in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 7 NBA regular seasons played, Jaren Jackson Jr. averages 10.1 points more than Dyson Daniels in his 3 seasons (18.5 points against 8.4), and he also scored a total of 5,864 points more (7,518 vs. 1,654).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Dyson Daniels | 8.4 | 3 | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 18.5 | +10.1 | 7 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Dyson Daniels | 1,654 | 3 | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7,518 | +5,864 | 7 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Jaren Jackson Jr. has a better career point average than Dyson Daniels (+14.4 points per game) and he also scored more points (+421).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Dyson Daniels | 1.3 | 1 | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 15.7 | +14.4 | 4 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Dyson Daniels | 4 | 1 | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 425 | +421 | 4 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 0 | |||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 6 | +6 | ||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 0 | |||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 34 | +34 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 12 | |||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 175 | +163 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 78 | |||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 356 | +278 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 173 | |||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 405 | +232 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 23 | +21 | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 2 | |||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 0 | |||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 0 | |||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7 | +7 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 0 | |||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 22 | +22 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 1 | |||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 27 | +26 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 2 | +2 | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 8.4 | 3.5 | 7.4 | 47.2 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 32.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 61.4 | 3 | 196 |
| difference: | +10.1 | +3.0 | +6.6 | +0.6 | +0.9 | +2.6 | +2.4 | +3.0 | +3.4 | +17.8 | +4 | +211 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 18.5 | 6.5 | 14.0 | 46.6 | 1.7 | 4.9 | 35.1 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 79.2 | 7 | 407 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 1,654 | 681 | 1,442 | 47.2 | 149 | 456 | 32.7 | 143 | 233 | 61.4 | 3 | 196 |
| difference: | +5,864 | +1,977 | +4,258 | +0.6 | +555 | +1,552 | +2.4 | +1,355 | +1,658 | +17.8 | +4 | +211 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7,518 | 2,658 | 5,700 | 46.6 | 704 | 2,008 | 35.1 | 1,498 | 1,891 | 79.2 | 7 | 407 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 1.3 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 1 | 3 |
| difference: | +14.4 | +4.4 | +11.0 | +6.3 | +1.7 | +4.3 | +33.1 | +3.8 | +4.6 | +81.6 | +3 | +24 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 15.7 | 5.1 | 13.0 | 39.6 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 33.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 81.6 | 4 | 27 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 4 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 3 |
| difference: | +421 | +137 | +345 | +6.3 | +45 | +134 | +33.1 | +102 | +125 | +81.6 | +3 | +24 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 425 | 139 | 351 | 39.6 | 45 | 136 | 33.1 | 102 | 125 | 81.6 | 4 | 27 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Jaren Jackson Jr.'s additional seasons: | ||||
* Jaren Jackson Jr. played 4 seasons more than Dyson Daniels in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 4 to 7, from 2022 to 2025—he averaged 19.8 points in a total of 281 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 22.5 ppg and his lowest 16.3. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dyson Daniels | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dyson Daniels | 1.3 | +1.3 | 2024 | 3 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dyson Daniels | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 13.6 | +13.6 | 2021 | 5 |
Jaren Jackson Jr.'s additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, Jaren Jackson Jr. played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 16.2 points in a total of 22 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 18 ppg and his lowest 15.4. |