Jaylen Brown vs. Gene James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene James and Jaylen Brown that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Jaylen Brown

vs.

Gene James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaylen Brown: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Gene James: 1948-49 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaylen Brown 0 Gene James 0

NBA Seasons Jaylen Brown 8 Gene James 3

Playoffs Played Jaylen Brown 7 Gene James 2

All-Star Games Jaylen Brown 3 Gene James 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Brown 1 Gene James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 18.6 Gene James 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.3 Gene James 2.9 *

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.4 Gene James 1.1

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Gene James - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 10,038 Gene James 296

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 2,840 Gene James 141 *

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 1,303 Gene James 95

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 539 Gene James - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 209 Gene James - n/a **

Total Games Jaylen Brown 540 Gene James 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .480 Gene James .334

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .364 Gene James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .720 Gene James .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 26.6 (2023) Gene James 4.2 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 6.9 (2023) Gene James 2.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 3.6 (2024) Gene James 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.2 (2021) Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2021) Gene James - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.0 Gene James 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.6 Gene James - *

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.4 Gene James 0.5

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Gene James - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 2,304 Gene James 4

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 676 Gene James 0 *

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 287 Gene James 2

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 121 Gene James - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 52 Gene James - n/a **

Total Games Jaylen Brown 121 Gene James 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .489 Gene James .111

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .361 Gene James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .720 Gene James .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 24.6 (2024) Gene James 2.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 7.5 (2020) Gene James - *

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 3.5 (2022) Gene James 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.5 (2020) Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.7 (2024) Gene James - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.