Jalen Brunson vs. Chick Halbert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chick Halbert 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
Chick Halbert: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Chick Halbert 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 7 Chick Halbert 5

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Chick Halbert 3

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Chick Halbert 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Chick Halbert 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.1 Chick Halbert 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Chick Halbert 7.9 *

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.0 Chick Halbert 1.4

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 8,821 Chick Halbert 2,671

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,549 Chick Halbert 539 *

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,449 Chick Halbert 438

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 351 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 48 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 487 Chick Halbert 303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Chick Halbert .314

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .389 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .823 Chick Halbert .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Chick Halbert 12.7 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Chick Halbert 7.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Chick Halbert 2.3 (1951)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Chick Halbert - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Chick Halbert - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Chick Halbert 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Chick Halbert - *

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Chick Halbert 0.4

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Chick Halbert 323

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Chick Halbert 0 *

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Chick Halbert 10

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Chick Halbert 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Chick Halbert .266

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Chick Halbert .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Chick Halbert 14.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Chick Halbert - *

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Chick Halbert 1.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Chick Halbert - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2025) Chick Halbert - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.