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.
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 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.
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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 5.6 points more than Rui Hachimura in his 7 seasons (18.4 points against 12.8), and he also scored a total of 3,267 points more (7,904 vs. 4,637).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.8 | 7 | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 18.4 | +5.6 | 8 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 4,637 | 7 | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7,904 | +3,267 | 8 |
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 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 60 | |||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 180 | +120 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 242 | |||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 376 | +134 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 354 | |||
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 428 | +74 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 7 | +5 | ||
| 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
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.8 | 5.0 | 10.1 | 49.8 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 38.9 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 76.3 | 7 | 361 |
| difference: | +5.6 | +1.5 | +3.9 | +3.2 | +0.5 | +1.9 | +4.0 | +2.0 | +2.5 | +2.8 | +1 | +69 |
| 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 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 4,637 | 1,814 | 3,641 | 49.8 | 422 | 1,086 | 38.9 | 587 | 769 | 76.3 | 7 | 361 |
| difference: | +3,267 | +987 | +2,367 | +3.2 | +316 | +1,027 | +4.0 | +977 | +1,208 | +2.8 | +1 | +69 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 7,904 | 2,801 | 6,008 | 46.6 | 738 | 2,113 | 34.9 | 1,564 | 1,977 | 79.1 | 8 | 430 |
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
Jaren Jackson Jr.'s additional seasons: | ||||
* Jaren Jackson Jr. played 1 season more than Rui Hachimura in the NBA. In that year—his season 8 in 2026—he averaged 16.8 points in a total of 23 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | 14.8 | +14.8 | 2021 | 5 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 13.6 | +13.6 | 2021 | 5 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | 14.8 | +14.8 | 2025 | 5 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 16.0 | +16.0 | 2025 | 4 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Jaren Jackson Jr.'s additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Jaren Jackson Jr. didn't play in the postseason (2026 season yet in progress). |