Jrue Holiday vs. Jaren Jackson Jr.: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jaren Jackson Jr. and Jrue Holiday 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.
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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Jrue Holiday 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 2.7 points more than Jrue Holiday in his 17 seasons (18.5 points against 15.8). On the other hand Jrue Holiday scored a total of 8,769 points more than Jaren Jackson Jr. (16,622 vs. 7,853).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Jrue Holiday | 15.8 | 17 | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 18.5 | +2.7 | 8 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Jrue Holiday | 16,622 | +8,769 | 17 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7,853 | 8 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Jrue Holiday has a better career point average than Jaren Jackson Jr. (+0.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,127).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Jrue Holiday | 16.0 | +0.3 | 9 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 15.7 | 4 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Jrue Holiday | 1,552 | +1,127 | 9 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 425 | 4 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 1 | +1 | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 318 | +138 | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 180 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 832 | +459 | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 373 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 1,041 | +618 | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 423 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 8 | +6 | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 2 | |||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 1 | +1 | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 26 | +19 | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 83 | +61 | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 22 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 97 | +70 | ||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 27 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 0 | |||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 15.8 | 6.2 | 13.4 | 46.2 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 36.9 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 78.8 | 17 | 1,049 |
| difference: | +2.7 | +0.3 | +0.6 | +0.5 | +0.2 | +0.8 | +1.8 | +1.8 | +2.2 | +0.5 | +9 | +624 |
| 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 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 16,622 | 6,508 | 14,094 | 46.2 | 1,605 | 4,344 | 36.9 | 2,001 | 2,538 | 78.8 | 17 | 1,049 |
| difference: | +8,769 | +3,730 | +8,140 | +0.5 | +867 | +2,244 | +1.8 | +442 | +572 | +0.5 | +9 | +624 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7,853 | 2,778 | 5,954 | 46.7 | 738 | 2,100 | 35.1 | 1,559 | 1,966 | 79.3 | 8 | 425 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 16.0 | 6.2 | 14.3 | 43.2 | 1.8 | 5.2 | 34.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 78.9 | 9 | 97 |
| difference: | +0.3 | +1.1 | +1.3 | +3.6 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +1.3 | +1.9 | +2.2 | +2.7 | +5 | +70 |
| 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 | ||||
| Jrue Holiday | 1,552 | 600 | 1,388 | 43.2 | 172 | 500 | 34.4 | 180 | 228 | 78.9 | 9 | 97 |
| difference: | +1,127 | +461 | +1,037 | +3.6 | +127 | +364 | +1.3 | +78 | +103 | +2.7 | +5 | +70 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 425 | 139 | 351 | 39.6 | 45 | 136 | 33.1 | 102 | 125 | 81.6 | 4 | 27 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Jrue Holiday's additional seasons: | ||||
* Jrue Holiday played 9 seasons more than Jaren Jackson Jr. in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 17, from 2018 to 2026—he averaged 17.3 points in a total of 545 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 21.2 ppg and his lowest 11.1. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jrue Holiday | 14.2 | +14.2 | 2011 | 5 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 15.4 | +15.4 | 2022 | 12 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 18.0 | +18.0 | 2023 | 6 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jrue Holiday | 6.3 | +6.3 | 2015 | 3 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 16.0 | +16.0 | 2025 | 4 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Jrue Holiday's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 9 additional NBA seasons, Jrue Holiday played in 6 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships. In those postseasons he averaged 16.5 points in a total of 76 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 23.7 ppg and his lowest 9.5. |