Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Reggie Miller: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Reggie Miller 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.
Reggie Miller is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Jaren Jackson Jr..
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Reggie Miller scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while Jaren Jackson Jr. has a better scoring average in the regular season. 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 0.2 points more than Reggie Miller in his 18 seasons (18.4 points against 18.2). On the other hand Reggie Miller scored a total of 17,375 points more than Jaren Jackson Jr. (25,279 vs. 7,904).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 18.4 | +0.2 | 8 |
| Reggie Miller | 18.2 | 18 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7,904 | 8 | |
| Reggie Miller | 25,279 | +17,375 | 18 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Reggie Miller has a better career point average than Jaren Jackson Jr. (+4.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+2,547).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 15.7 | 4 | |
| Reggie Miller | 20.6 | +4.9 | 15 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 425 | 4 | |
| Reggie Miller | 2,972 | +2,547 | 15 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 0 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 180 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 607 | +427 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 376 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 1,195 | +819 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 428 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 1,382 | +954 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 2 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 7 | +5 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 0 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 3 | +3 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 72 | +65 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 22 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 124 | +102 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 27 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 144 | +117 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 0 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 0 | |||
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 | 46.6 | 1.7 | 4.9 | 34.9 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 79.1 | 8 | 430 |
| difference: | +0.2 | +0.6 | +1.4 | +0.5 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +4.6 | +0.9 | +0.5 | +9.7 | +10 | +959 |
| Reggie Miller | 18.2 | 5.9 | 12.6 | 47.1 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 39.5 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 88.8 | 18 | 1,389 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7,904 | 2,801 | 6,008 | 46.6 | 738 | 2,113 | 34.9 | 1,564 | 1,977 | 79.1 | 8 | 430 |
| difference: | +17,375 | +5,440 | +11,491 | +0.5 | +1,822 | +4,373 | +4.6 | +4,673 | +5,049 | +9.7 | +10 | +959 |
| Reggie Miller | 25,279 | 8,241 | 17,499 | 47.1 | 2,560 | 6,486 | 39.5 | 6,237 | 7,026 | 88.8 | 18 | 1,389 |
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: | +4.9 | +1.4 | +1.5 | +5.3 | +0.5 | +0.7 | +5.9 | +1.5 | +1.4 | +7.7 | +11 | +117 |
| Reggie Miller | 20.6 | 6.5 | 14.5 | 44.9 | 2.2 | 5.7 | 39.0 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 89.3 | 15 | 144 |
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: | +2,547 | +802 | +1,744 | +5.3 | +275 | +684 | +5.9 | +668 | +737 | +7.7 | +11 | +117 |
| Reggie Miller | 2,972 | 941 | 2,095 | 44.9 | 320 | 820 | 39.0 | 770 | 862 | 89.3 | 15 | 144 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Reggie Miller's additional seasons: | ||||
* Reggie Miller played 10 seasons more than Jaren Jackson Jr. in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 18, from 1996 to 2005—he averaged 17.2 points in a total of 745 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 21.6 ppg and his lowest 10. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Reggie Miller | - | DNP | 1988 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Reggie Miller | - | DNP | 1989 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Reggie Miller | 31.5 | +31.5 | 1993 | 4 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Reggie Miller | 25.5 | +25.5 | 1995 | 17 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Reggie Miller's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 10 additional NBA seasons, Reggie Miller played in 9 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 18.6 points in a total of 96 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 31.3 ppg and his lowest 9.2. |