Jalen Brunson vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Jalen Brunson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Jalen Brunson:
2018-19 to 2023-24
Bill Walton:
1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jalen Brunson0
Bill Walton2
Jalen Brunson6
Bill Walton10
Jalen Brunson3
Bill Walton4
Jalen Brunson1
Bill Walton2

Honors and Awards

Jalen Brunson0
Bill Walton1
Jalen Brunson0
Bill Walton1
Jalen Brunson0
Bill Walton1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jalen Brunson0
Bill Walton2
Jalen Brunson0
Bill Walton2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jalen Brunson0
Bill Walton2
Jalen Brunson0
Bill Walton1
Jalen Brunson0
Bill Walton1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jalen Brunson 16.4
Bill Walton 13.3

Jalen Brunson 3.2
Bill Walton 10.5

Jalen Brunson 4.6
Bill Walton 3.4

Jalen Brunson 0.7
Bill Walton 0.8

Jalen Brunson 0.1
Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Jalen Brunson 6,753
Bill Walton 6,215

Jalen Brunson 1,326
Bill Walton 4,923

Jalen Brunson 1,891
Bill Walton 1,590

Jalen Brunson 282
Bill Walton 380

Jalen Brunson 40
Bill Walton 1,034

Jalen Brunson 412
Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson .489
Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson .391
Bill Walton .000

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Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson .822
Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jalen Brunson 27.4
(2024)
Bill Walton 18.9
(1978)

Jalen Brunson 3.9
(2022)
Bill Walton 14.4
(1977)

Jalen Brunson 6.5
(2024)
Bill Walton 5.0
(1978)

Jalen Brunson 0.9
(2024)
Bill Walton 1.0
(1978)

Jalen Brunson 0.2
(2023)
Bill Walton 3.6
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jalen Brunson 20.8
Bill Walton 10.8

Jalen Brunson 4.3
Bill Walton 9.1

Jalen Brunson 3.8
Bill Walton 3.0

Jalen Brunson 0.8
Bill Walton 0.7

Jalen Brunson 0.1
Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Jalen Brunson 750
Bill Walton 528

Jalen Brunson 155
Bill Walton 444

Jalen Brunson 138
Bill Walton 145

Jalen Brunson 30
Bill Walton 32

Jalen Brunson 2
Bill Walton 83

Jalen Brunson 36
Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson .468
Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson .345
Bill Walton .000

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Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson .842
Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jalen Brunson 27.8
(2023)
Bill Walton 18.2
(1977)

Jalen Brunson 4.9
(2023)
Bill Walton 15.2
(1977)

Jalen Brunson 5.6
(2023)
Bill Walton 5.5
(1977)

Jalen Brunson 1.5
(2023)
Bill Walton 1.5
(1978)

Jalen Brunson 0.1
(2023)
Bill Walton 3.4
(1977)

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