Jalen Brunson vs. Daniel Santiago Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Daniel Santiago 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
Daniel Santiago: 2000-01 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Daniel Santiago 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 8 Daniel Santiago 4

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Daniel Santiago 2

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Daniel Santiago 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Daniel Santiago 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.5 Daniel Santiago 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Daniel Santiago 2.1

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.1 Daniel Santiago 0.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Daniel Santiago 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Daniel Santiago 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 9,287 Daniel Santiago 417

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,600 Daniel Santiago 260

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,548 Daniel Santiago 38

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 363 Daniel Santiago 39

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 49 Daniel Santiago 47

Total Games Jalen Brunson 503 Daniel Santiago 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Daniel Santiago .469

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .389 Daniel Santiago -

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .825 Daniel Santiago .685

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 29.1 (2026) Daniel Santiago 4.0 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Daniel Santiago 2.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Daniel Santiago 0.7 (2002)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Daniel Santiago 0.4 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Daniel Santiago 0.4 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Daniel Santiago 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Daniel Santiago 2.5

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Daniel Santiago 0.0

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Daniel Santiago 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Daniel Santiago 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Daniel Santiago 2

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Daniel Santiago 5

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Daniel Santiago 0

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Daniel Santiago 0

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Daniel Santiago 2

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Daniel Santiago 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Daniel Santiago .500

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Daniel Santiago -

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Daniel Santiago -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Daniel Santiago 2.0 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Daniel Santiago 5.0 (2001)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Daniel Santiago 0.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Daniel Santiago 0.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2025) Daniel Santiago 2.0 (2001)