Jalen Brunson vs. Al Skinner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Skinner 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2025-26
Al Skinner: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Al Skinner 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 8 Al Skinner 4

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Al Skinner 1

NBA Cups Won Jalen Brunson 1 * Al Skinner 0 *

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Al Skinner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Al Skinner 0

NBA Cup MVP Jalen Brunson 1 * Al Skinner 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team Jalen Brunson 1 * Al Skinner 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.7 Al Skinner 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Al Skinner 3.3

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.1 Al Skinner 2.6

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Al Skinner 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Al Skinner 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 9,578 Al Skinner 1,884

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,637 Al Skinner 673

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,620 Al Skinner 526

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 371 Al Skinner 208

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 50 Al Skinner 76

Total Games Jalen Brunson 513 Al Skinner 203

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .488 Al Skinner .437

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .388 Al Skinner - *

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .825 Al Skinner .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 29.1 (2026) Al Skinner 12.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Al Skinner 4.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Al Skinner 3.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Al Skinner 1.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Al Skinner 0.7 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Al Skinner 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Al Skinner 2.0

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Al Skinner 2.2

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Al Skinner 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Al Skinner 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Al Skinner 18

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Al Skinner 10

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Al Skinner 11

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Al Skinner 3

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Al Skinner 1

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Al Skinner 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Al Skinner .353

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Al Skinner - *

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Al Skinner .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Al Skinner 3.6 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Al Skinner 2.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Al Skinner 2.2 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Al Skinner 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2025) Al Skinner 0.2 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.