Jalen Brunson vs. Dave Budd Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Budd and Jalen Brunson 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

Jalen Brunson

vs.

Dave Budd

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Dave Budd: 1960-61 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Dave Budd 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Dave Budd 5

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Dave Budd 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Dave Budd 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 1 Dave Budd 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Dave Budd 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Dave Budd 4.6

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Dave Budd 1.0

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Dave Budd - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Dave Budd - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Dave Budd 2,505

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Dave Budd 1,623

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Dave Budd 337

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Dave Budd - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Dave Budd - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Dave Budd 353

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Dave Budd .460

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Dave Budd - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Dave Budd .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Dave Budd 9.5 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Dave Budd 5.1 (1963)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Dave Budd 1.1 (1963)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Dave Budd - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Dave Budd - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 23.9 Dave Budd -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.0 Dave Budd -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.8 Dave Budd -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Dave Budd - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Dave Budd - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,171 Dave Budd -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 198 Dave Budd -

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 235 Dave Budd -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 40 Dave Budd - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 4 Dave Budd - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 49 Dave Budd 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .459 Dave Budd -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .333 Dave Budd - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .814 Dave Budd -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Dave Budd -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Dave Budd -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Dave Budd -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Dave Budd - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) Dave Budd - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.