Rui Hachimura vs. Jaren Jackson Jr.: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Jaren Jackson Jr. and Rui Hachimura 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.

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 Rui Hachimura 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 7 NBA regular seasons played, Jaren Jackson Jr. averages 5.7 points more than Rui Hachimura in his 6 seasons (18.5 points against 12.8), and he also scored a total of 3,200 points more (7,518 vs. 4,318).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Rui Hachimura 12.8
6
Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.5
+5.7
7

Total Points

Seasons
Rui Hachimura 4,318
6
Jaren Jackson Jr. 7,518
+3,200
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 Rui Hachimura (+3.4 points per game) and he also scored more points (+43).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Rui Hachimura 12.3
4
Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7
+3.4
4

Total Points

Playoffs
Rui Hachimura 382
4
Jaren Jackson Jr. 425
+43
4

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

Rui Hachimura 0
Jaren Jackson Jr. 6
+6

30+ Point Games

Rui Hachimura 7
Jaren Jackson Jr. 34
+27

20+ Point Games

Rui Hachimura 57
Jaren Jackson Jr. 175
+118

10+ Point Games

Rui Hachimura 225
Jaren Jackson Jr. 356
+131

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Rui Hachimura 331
Jaren Jackson Jr. 405
+74

0 Point Games (games without points)

Rui Hachimura 6
+4
Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Rui Hachimura 0
Jaren Jackson Jr. 2
+2

20+ Point Games

Rui Hachimura 8
+1
Jaren Jackson Jr. 7

10+ Point Games

Rui Hachimura 17
Jaren Jackson Jr. 22
+5

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Rui Hachimura 31
+4
Jaren Jackson Jr. 27

0 Point Games (games without points)

Rui Hachimura 0
Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Rui Hachimura 12.8 5.0 10.1 49.6 1.1 2.9 38.1 1.7 2.2 76.4 6 337
difference:+5.7+1.5+3.9+3.0+0.6+2.0+3.0+2.0+2.4+2.8+1+70
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
Rui Hachimura 4,318 1,691 3,410 49.6 376 986 38.1 560 733 76.4 6 337
difference:+3,200+967+2,290+3.0+328+1,022+3.0+938+1,158+2.8+1+70
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
Rui Hachimura 12.3 4.7 8.8 53.1 1.5 3.2 48.5 1.4 1.8 77.2 4 31
difference:+3.4+0.4+4.2+13.5+0.2+1.8+15.4+2.4+2.8+4.4+4
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
Rui Hachimura 382 145 273 53.1 48 99 48.5 44 57 77.2 4 31
difference:+43+6+78+13.5+3+37+15.4+58+68+4.4+4
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

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Rui Hachimura 13.5
202048
Jaren Jackson Jr. 13.8
+0.3
201958

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Rui Hachimura 13.8
202157
Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.4
+3.6
202057

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Rui Hachimura 11.3
202242
Jaren Jackson Jr. 14.4
+3.1
202111

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Rui Hachimura 11.2
202363
Jaren Jackson Jr. 16.3
+5.1
202278

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Rui Hachimura 13.6
202468
Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.6
+5.0
202363

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Rui Hachimura 13.1
202559
Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5
+9.4
202466

Jaren Jackson Jr.'s additional seasons:

* Jaren Jackson Jr. played 1 season more than Rui Hachimura in the NBA.

In that year—his season 7 in 2025—he averaged 22.2 points in a total of 74 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Rui Hachimura -
DNP
20200
Jaren Jackson Jr. -
DNP
20190

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Rui Hachimura 14.8
+14.8
20215
Jaren Jackson Jr. -
DNP
20200

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Rui Hachimura -
DNP
20220
Jaren Jackson Jr. 13.6
+13.6
20215

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Rui Hachimura 12.2
202316
Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.4
+3.2
202212

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Rui Hachimura 7.8
20245
Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0
+10.2
20236

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Rui Hachimura 14.8
+14.8
20255
Jaren Jackson Jr. -
DNP
20240

Jaren Jackson Jr.'s additional Playoffs:

* In his additional NBA year, Jaren Jackson Jr. played in the Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 16.0 points in a total of 4 games.