Jalen Brunson vs. Franklin Edwards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Franklin Edwards 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
Franklin Edwards: 1981-82 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Franklin Edwards 1

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 8 Franklin Edwards 7

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Franklin Edwards 2

NBA Cups Won Jalen Brunson 1 * Franklin Edwards 0 *

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Franklin Edwards 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Franklin Edwards 0

NBA Cup MVP Jalen Brunson 1 * Franklin Edwards 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team Jalen Brunson 1 * Franklin Edwards 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.6 Franklin Edwards 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Franklin Edwards 1.0

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.1 Franklin Edwards 2.6

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Franklin Edwards 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Franklin Edwards 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 9,531 Franklin Edwards 1,802

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,634 Franklin Edwards 300

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,612 Franklin Edwards 774

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 371 Franklin Edwards 249

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 50 Franklin Edwards 21

Total Games Jalen Brunson 512 Franklin Edwards 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .488 Franklin Edwards .449

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .388 Franklin Edwards .030

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Franklin Edwards .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Franklin Edwards 9.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Franklin Edwards 1.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Franklin Edwards 5.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Franklin Edwards 1.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Franklin Edwards 0.1 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Franklin Edwards 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Franklin Edwards 0.7

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Franklin Edwards 1.0

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Franklin Edwards 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Franklin Edwards 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Franklin Edwards 73

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Franklin Edwards 14

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Franklin Edwards 22

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Franklin Edwards 8

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Franklin Edwards 0

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Franklin Edwards 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Franklin Edwards .481

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Franklin Edwards 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Franklin Edwards .846

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Franklin Edwards 3.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Franklin Edwards 0.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Franklin Edwards 1.4 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Franklin Edwards 0.4 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2025) Franklin Edwards 0.0 (1983)