Jalen Brunson vs. Clinton Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clinton Smith 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
Clinton Smith: 1986-87 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Clinton Smith 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 7 Clinton Smith 2

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Clinton Smith 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Clinton Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Clinton Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.1 Clinton Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Clinton Smith 1.3

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.0 Clinton Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Clinton Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Clinton Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 8,821 Clinton Smith 134

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,549 Clinton Smith 60

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,449 Clinton Smith 49

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 351 Clinton Smith 14

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 48 Clinton Smith 1

Total Games Jalen Brunson 487 Clinton Smith 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Clinton Smith .430

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .389 Clinton Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .823 Clinton Smith .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Clinton Smith 3.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Clinton Smith 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Clinton Smith 1.1 (1987)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Clinton Smith 0.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Clinton Smith 0.0 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Clinton Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Clinton Smith -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Clinton Smith -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Clinton Smith -

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Clinton Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Clinton Smith -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Clinton Smith -

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Clinton Smith -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Clinton Smith -

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Clinton Smith -

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Clinton Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Clinton Smith -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Clinton Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Clinton Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Clinton Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Clinton Smith -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Clinton Smith -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Clinton Smith -

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2025) Clinton Smith -