Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. DeAndre Jordan: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of DeAndre Jordan 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 DeAndre Jordan 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 9.9 points more than DeAndre Jordan in his 18 seasons (18.4 points against 8.5). On the other hand DeAndre Jordan scored a total of 1,821 points more than Jaren Jackson Jr. (9,492 vs. 7,671).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 18.4 | +9.9 | 8 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.5 | 18 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7,671 | 8 | |
| DeAndre Jordan | 9,492 | +1,821 | 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 DeAndre Jordan (+7.7 points per game) while DeAndre Jordan scored more points (+158).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 15.7 | +7.7 | 4 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.0 | 10 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 425 | 4 | |
| DeAndre Jordan | 583 | +158 | 10 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 6 | +6 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 177 | +129 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 48 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 364 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 433 | +69 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 414 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 1,048 | +634 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 2 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 65 | +63 | ||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 2 | +2 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7 | +2 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 5 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 22 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 27 | +5 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 27 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 61 | +34 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 0 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 12 | +12 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 18.4 | 6.5 | 14.0 | 46.7 | 1.7 | 4.9 | 35.1 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 79.3 | 8 | 416 |
| difference: | +9.9 | +3.0 | +8.9 | +20.6 | +1.7 | +4.9 | +19.7 | +2.1 | +1.2 | +31.8 | +10 | +697 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.5 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 67.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.4 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 47.5 | 18 | 1,113 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7,671 | 2,713 | 5,805 | 46.7 | 717 | 2,042 | 35.1 | 1,528 | 1,928 | 79.3 | 8 | 416 |
| difference: | +1,821 | +1,147 | +75 | +20.6 | +715 | +2,029 | +19.7 | +242 | +1,802 | +31.8 | +10 | +697 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 9,492 | 3,860 | 5,730 | 67.4 | 2 | 13 | 15.4 | 1,770 | 3,730 | 47.5 | 18 | 1,113 |
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: | +7.7 | +2.2 | +8.6 | +27.4 | +1.7 | +5.0 | +33.1 | +1.6 | +0.7 | +41.2 | +6 | +46 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.0 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 67.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 5.3 | 40.4 | 10 | 73 |
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: | +158 | +74 | +33 | +27.4 | +45 | +135 | +33.1 | +55 | +264 | +41.2 | +6 | +46 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 583 | 213 | 318 | 67.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 157 | 389 | 40.4 | 10 | 73 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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DeAndre Jordan's additional seasons: | ||||
* DeAndre Jordan 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 8.4 points in a total of 521 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 12.7 ppg and his lowest 3.7. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2009 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 13.6 | +13.6 | 2021 | 5 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 9.6 | +9.6 | 2014 | 13 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 11.7 | +11.7 | 2016 | 6 |
| * season in progress | ||||
DeAndre Jordan's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 10 additional NBA seasons, DeAndre Jordan played in 5 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 5.8 points in a total of 23 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 15.4 ppg and his lowest 0.9. |