Jalen Brunson vs. Clemon Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clemon Johnson 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
Clemon Johnson:
1978-79 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jalen Brunson0
Clemon Johnson1
Jalen Brunson8
Clemon Johnson10
Jalen Brunson5
Clemon Johnson8
Jalen Brunson1 *
Clemon Johnson0
*
Jalen Brunson2
Clemon Johnson0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jalen Brunson2
Clemon Johnson0
Jalen Brunson1 *
Clemon Johnson0
*
Jalen Brunson1 *
Clemon Johnson0
*
* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jalen Brunson 18.6
Clemon Johnson 5.4

Jalen Brunson 3.2
Clemon Johnson 4.6

Jalen Brunson 5.1
Clemon Johnson 1.0

Jalen Brunson 0.7
Clemon Johnson 0.5

Jalen Brunson 0.1
Clemon Johnson 0.9

Totals Stats

Jalen Brunson 9,531
Clemon Johnson 4,102

Jalen Brunson 1,634
Clemon Johnson 3,508

Jalen Brunson 2,612
Clemon Johnson 744

Jalen Brunson 371
Clemon Johnson 349

Jalen Brunson 50
Clemon Johnson 717

Jalen Brunson 512
Clemon Johnson 761

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson .488
Clemon Johnson .492

3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson .388
Clemon Johnson .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson .824
Clemon Johnson .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jalen Brunson 28.7
(2024)
Clemon Johnson 9.5
(1982)

Jalen Brunson 3.9
(2022)
Clemon Johnson 7.2
(1982)

Jalen Brunson 7.3
(2025)
Clemon Johnson 1.8
(1981)

Jalen Brunson 0.9
(2025)
Clemon Johnson 0.8
(1983)

Jalen Brunson 0.2
(2023)
Clemon Johnson 1.5
(1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jalen Brunson 25.4
Clemon Johnson 4.1

Jalen Brunson 3.9
Clemon Johnson 3.6

Jalen Brunson 5.4
Clemon Johnson 0.4

Jalen Brunson 0.7
Clemon Johnson 0.5

Jalen Brunson 0.1
Clemon Johnson 0.8

Totals Stats

Jalen Brunson 1,701
Clemon Johnson 270

Jalen Brunson 260
Clemon Johnson 238

Jalen Brunson 361
Clemon Johnson 26

Jalen Brunson 48
Clemon Johnson 33

Jalen Brunson 9
Clemon Johnson 52

Jalen Brunson 67
Clemon Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson .460
Clemon Johnson .465

3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson .342
Clemon Johnson .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson .826
Clemon Johnson .609

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jalen Brunson 32.4
(2024)
Clemon Johnson 7.5
(1981)

Jalen Brunson 4.9
(2023)
Clemon Johnson 10.0
(1981)

Jalen Brunson 7.5
(2024)
Clemon Johnson 1.5
(1981)

Jalen Brunson 1.5
(2023)
Clemon Johnson 2.0
(1981)

Jalen Brunson 0.3
(2025)
Clemon Johnson 1.3
(1979)

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