Jalen Brunson vs. Brooks Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brooks Thompson 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 2024-25
Brooks Thompson: 1994-95 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Brooks Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 7 Brooks Thompson 4

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Brooks Thompson 2

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Brooks Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Brooks Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.1 Brooks Thompson 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Brooks Thompson 0.9

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.0 Brooks Thompson 1.7

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Brooks Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Brooks Thompson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 8,821 Brooks Thompson 760

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,549 Brooks Thompson 158

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,449 Brooks Thompson 281

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 351 Brooks Thompson 87

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 48 Brooks Thompson 5

Total Games Jalen Brunson 487 Brooks Thompson 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Brooks Thompson .409

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .389 Brooks Thompson .376

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .823 Brooks Thompson .647

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Brooks Thompson 6.6 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Brooks Thompson 1.4 (1997)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Brooks Thompson 2.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Brooks Thompson 0.8 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Brooks Thompson 0.1 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Brooks Thompson 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Brooks Thompson 0.9

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Brooks Thompson 1.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Brooks Thompson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Brooks Thompson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Brooks Thompson 38

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Brooks Thompson 7

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Brooks Thompson 10

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Brooks Thompson 0

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Brooks Thompson 2

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Brooks Thompson 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Brooks Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Brooks Thompson .400

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Brooks Thompson .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Brooks Thompson 5.2 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Brooks Thompson 1.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Brooks Thompson 1.4 (1996)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Brooks Thompson 0.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2025) Brooks Thompson 0.3 (1995)