Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Brook Lopez: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Brook Lopez and Jaren Jackson Jr. 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 averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Brook Lopez scored more total points in both stages. 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 8 NBA regular seasons played, Jaren Jackson Jr. averages 2.8 points more than Brook Lopez in his 18 seasons (18.5 points against 15.7). On the other hand Brook Lopez scored a total of 9,771 points more than Jaren Jackson Jr. (17,624 vs. 7,853).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 18.5 | +2.8 | 8 |
| Brook Lopez | 15.7 | 18 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7,853 | 8 | |
| Brook Lopez | 17,624 | +9,771 | 18 |
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 Brook Lopez (+1.6 points per game) while Brook Lopez scored more points (+827).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 15.7 | +1.6 | 4 |
| Brook Lopez | 14.1 | 9 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 425 | 4 | |
| Brook Lopez | 1,252 | +827 | 9 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 6 | +6 | ||
| Brook Lopez | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 180 | |||
| Brook Lopez | 346 | +166 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 373 | |||
| Brook Lopez | 866 | +493 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 423 | |||
| Brook Lopez | 1,116 | +693 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 2 | |||
| Brook Lopez | 6 | +4 | ||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7 | |||
| Brook Lopez | 21 | +14 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 22 | |||
| Brook Lopez | 60 | +38 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 27 | |||
| Brook Lopez | 87 | +60 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 0 | |||
| Brook Lopez | 2 | +2 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 18.5 | 6.5 | 14.0 | 46.7 | 1.7 | 4.9 | 35.1 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 79.3 | 8 | 425 |
| difference: | +2.8 | +0.5 | +1.9 | +3.0 | +0.7 | +2.1 | +0.1 | +0.9 | +1.1 | +0.4 | +10 | +697 |
| Brook Lopez | 15.7 | 6.0 | 12.1 | 49.6 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 35.2 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 79.7 | 18 | 1,122 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7,853 | 2,778 | 5,954 | 46.7 | 738 | 2,100 | 35.1 | 1,559 | 1,966 | 79.3 | 8 | 425 |
| difference: | +9,771 | +3,940 | +7,587 | +3.0 | +360 | +1,019 | +0.1 | +1,531 | +1,910 | +0.4 | +10 | +697 |
| Brook Lopez | 17,624 | 6,718 | 13,541 | 49.6 | 1,098 | 3,119 | 35.2 | 3,090 | 3,876 | 79.7 | 18 | 1,122 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| 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 |
| difference: | +1.6 | +0.3 | +2.4 | +11.7 | +0.6 | +1.8 | +1.6 | +2.0 | +1.2 | +5 | +62 | |
| Brook Lopez | 14.1 | 5.4 | 10.6 | 51.3 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 33.1 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 82.8 | 9 | 89 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 425 | 139 | 351 | 39.6 | 45 | 136 | 33.1 | 102 | 125 | 81.6 | 4 | 27 |
| difference: | +827 | +344 | +590 | +11.7 | +49 | +148 | +90 | +107 | +1.2 | +5 | +62 | |
| Brook Lopez | 1,252 | 483 | 941 | 51.3 | 94 | 284 | 33.1 | 192 | 232 | 82.8 | 9 | 89 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Brook Lopez's additional seasons: | ||||
* Brook Lopez played 10 seasons more than Jaren Jackson Jr. in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 18, from 2017 to 2026—he averaged 13.7 points in a total of 635 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20.5 ppg and his lowest 6.3. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2009 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 13.6 | +13.6 | 2021 | 5 |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 15.4 | +15.4 | 2022 | 12 |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2012 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Brook Lopez's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 10 additional NBA seasons, Brook Lopez played in 7 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 12.9 points in a total of 76 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 19 ppg and his lowest 5. |