Dillon Brooks vs. Nick Van Exel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Van Exel and Dillon Brooks 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
Dillon Brooks: 2017-18 to 2025-26
Nick Van Exel: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dillon Brooks 0 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Seasons Dillon Brooks 9 Nick Van Exel 13

Playoffs Played Dillon Brooks 4 Nick Van Exel 7

All-Star Games Dillon Brooks 0 Nick Van Exel 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dillon Brooks 1 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 14.5 Nick Van Exel 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 3.2 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.0 Nick Van Exel 6.6

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.9 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.2 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dillon Brooks 7,401 Nick Van Exel 12,658

Total Rebounds Dillon Brooks 1,653 Nick Van Exel 2,545

Total Assists Dillon Brooks 1,017 Nick Van Exel 5,777

Total Steals Dillon Brooks 477 Nick Van Exel 726

Total Blocks Dillon Brooks 126 Nick Van Exel 92

Total Games Dillon Brooks 512 Nick Van Exel 880

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dillon Brooks .421 Nick Van Exel .405

3-Point Percentage Dillon Brooks .353 Nick Van Exel .357

Free Throw Percentage Dillon Brooks .806 Nick Van Exel .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 21.6 (2026) Nick Van Exel 18.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 3.7 (2025) Nick Van Exel 3.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.8 (2022) Nick Van Exel 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 1.4 (2026) Nick Van Exel 1.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.4 (2021) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 15.1 Nick Van Exel 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 3.1 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.1 Nick Van Exel 4.5

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.8 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.2 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dillon Brooks 439 Nick Van Exel 1,032

Total Rebounds Dillon Brooks 91 Nick Van Exel 221

Total Assists Dillon Brooks 61 Nick Van Exel 342

Total Steals Dillon Brooks 24 Nick Van Exel 64

Total Blocks Dillon Brooks 7 Nick Van Exel 6

Total Games Dillon Brooks 29 Nick Van Exel 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dillon Brooks .396 Nick Van Exel .394

3-Point Percentage Dillon Brooks .325 Nick Van Exel .324

Free Throw Percentage Dillon Brooks .756 Nick Van Exel .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 25.8 (2021) Nick Van Exel 20.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 4.2 (2021) Nick Van Exel 4.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.7 (2022) Nick Van Exel 7.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 1.4 (2021) Nick Van Exel 2.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.4 (2021) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (1995)