Jalen Brunson vs. Dwight Waller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Waller 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.

Dwight Waller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Dwight Waller: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Dwight Waller 1

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Dwight Waller 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Dwight Waller 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Dwight Waller 0.9

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Dwight Waller 0.1

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Dwight Waller 7

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Dwight Waller 10

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Dwight Waller 1

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Dwight Waller 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Dwight Waller .222

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Dwight Waller .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Dwight Waller 0.6 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Dwight Waller 0.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Dwight Waller 0.1 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Dwight Waller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 21.4 Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.2 Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 835 Dwight Waller -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 172 Dwight Waller -

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 164 Dwight Waller -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 31 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 2 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 39 Dwight Waller 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .454 Dwight Waller -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .337 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .838 Dwight Waller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.3 (2024) Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.7 (2024) Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 8.7 (2024) Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 (2023) Dwight Waller - 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.