Jakob Poeltl vs. Brandon Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Rush and Jakob Poeltl 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
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2024-25
Brandon Rush: 2008-09 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jakob Poeltl 0 Brandon Rush 1

NBA Seasons Jakob Poeltl 9 Brandon Rush 9

Playoffs Played Jakob Poeltl 3 Brandon Rush 3

All-Star Games Jakob Poeltl 0 Brandon Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 8.9 Brandon Rush 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.0 Brandon Rush 2.9

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.8 Brandon Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.6 Brandon Rush 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.3 Brandon Rush 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jakob Poeltl 5,311 Brandon Rush 3,250

Total Rebounds Jakob Poeltl 4,153 Brandon Rush 1,413

Total Assists Jakob Poeltl 1,083 Brandon Rush 468

Total Steals Jakob Poeltl 381 Brandon Rush 222

Total Blocks Jakob Poeltl 757 Brandon Rush 262

Total Games Jakob Poeltl 595 Brandon Rush 481

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jakob Poeltl .631 Brandon Rush .426

3-Point Percentage Jakob Poeltl .429 Brandon Rush .402

Free Throw Percentage Jakob Poeltl .555 Brandon Rush .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025) Brandon Rush 9.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025) Brandon Rush 4.2 (2010)

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022) Brandon Rush 1.4 (2010)

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025) Brandon Rush 0.7 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021) Brandon Rush 0.9 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 5.0 Brandon Rush 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 4.6 Brandon Rush 1.5

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.8 Brandon Rush 0.3

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.3 Brandon Rush 0.1

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.5 Brandon Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jakob Poeltl 110 Brandon Rush 42

Total Rebounds Jakob Poeltl 102 Brandon Rush 33

Total Assists Jakob Poeltl 18 Brandon Rush 6

Total Steals Jakob Poeltl 6 Brandon Rush 3

Total Blocks Jakob Poeltl 10 Brandon Rush 3

Total Games Jakob Poeltl 22 Brandon Rush 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jakob Poeltl .577 Brandon Rush .410

3-Point Percentage Jakob Poeltl .000 Brandon Rush .444

Free Throw Percentage Jakob Poeltl .667 Brandon Rush .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019) Brandon Rush 3.2 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019) Brandon Rush 1.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019) Brandon Rush 0.6 (2011)

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018) Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019) Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)