Jalen Brunson vs. Donnie Butcher Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donnie Butcher 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

Jalen Brunson

vs.

Donnie Butcher

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Donnie Butcher: 1961-62 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Donnie Butcher 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Donnie Butcher 5

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Donnie Butcher 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Donnie Butcher 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Donnie Butcher 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Donnie Butcher 2.9

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Donnie Butcher 2.1

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Donnie Butcher 1,696

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Donnie Butcher 821

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Donnie Butcher 585

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Donnie Butcher 279

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Donnie Butcher .397

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Donnie Butcher .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Donnie Butcher 7.2 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Donnie Butcher 4.2 (1964)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Donnie Butcher 3.1 (1964)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Donnie Butcher - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 24.0 Donnie Butcher -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.1 Donnie Butcher -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Donnie Butcher -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,154 Donnie Butcher -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 198 Donnie Butcher -

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 226 Donnie Butcher -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 40 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 4 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 48 Donnie Butcher 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .461 Donnie Butcher -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .333 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .815 Donnie Butcher -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 33.7 (2024) Donnie Butcher -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Donnie Butcher -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2024) Donnie Butcher -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.