Jalen Brunson vs. Hoot Gibson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hoot Gibson 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.

Hoot Gibson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Hoot Gibson: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Hoot Gibson 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Hoot Gibson 1

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Hoot Gibson 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Hoot Gibson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Hoot Gibson 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Hoot Gibson 1.2

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Hoot Gibson 176

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Hoot Gibson 37

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Hoot Gibson 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Hoot Gibson .344

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Hoot Gibson .656

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Hoot Gibson 5.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Hoot Gibson 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Hoot Gibson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 23.9 Hoot Gibson -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.2 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Hoot Gibson -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,123 Hoot Gibson -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 197 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 221 Hoot Gibson -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 40 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 4 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 47 Hoot Gibson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .463 Hoot Gibson -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .332 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .819 Hoot Gibson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 33.9 (2024) Hoot Gibson -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Hoot Gibson -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) Hoot Gibson - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.