Al Brightman vs. Manu Ginobili Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Manu Ginobili and Al Brightman 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Al Brightman: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Brightman 0 Manu Ginobili 4

NBA Seasons Al Brightman 1 Manu Ginobili 16

Playoffs Played Al Brightman 0 Manu Ginobili 15

All-Star Games Al Brightman 0 Manu Ginobili 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Brightman 0 Manu Ginobili 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Brightman 9.8 Manu Ginobili 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 3.5

Assists Per Game Al Brightman 1.0 Manu Ginobili 3.8

Steals Per Game Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 1.3

Blocks Per Game Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Brightman 567 Manu Ginobili 14,043

Total Rebounds Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 3,697

Total Assists Al Brightman 60 Manu Ginobili 4,001

Total Steals Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 1,392

Total Blocks Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 319

Total Games Al Brightman 58 Manu Ginobili 1,057

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Brightman .256 Manu Ginobili .447

3-Point Percentage Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili .369

Free Throw Percentage Al Brightman .627 Manu Ginobili .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Brightman 9.8 (1947) Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Al Brightman 1.0 (1947) Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010)

Steals Per Game Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Brightman - Manu Ginobili 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 4.0

Assists Per Game Al Brightman - Manu Ginobili 3.8

Steals Per Game Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 1.3

Blocks Per Game Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Brightman - Manu Ginobili 3,054

Total Rebounds Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 874

Total Assists Al Brightman - Manu Ginobili 827

Total Steals Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 292

Total Blocks Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 61

Total Games Al Brightman 0 Manu Ginobili 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Brightman - Manu Ginobili .433

3-Point Percentage Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili .358

Free Throw Percentage Al Brightman - Manu Ginobili .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Brightman - Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005)

Assists Per Game Al Brightman - Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Al Brightman - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015)

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.